First names in Hebrew

First name Yidel: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

יהודה

Gematria value: 30

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Yidel is written יהודה

RecommendedיהודהThe original spellingYidel is a pet form of Yehuda, Judah, יהודה in Hebrew.Value: 30

אידלAs it sounds in EnglishThe Hebrew letters that transcribe the sound of your name: for a book that reads this sound rather than the origin of the name.Value: 45

For the book, we recommend the original spelling, the one the name comes from; the phonetic spelling remains possible for those attached to the sound of their name.

Meaning and origin

What does Yidel mean?

Meaning: pet form of Yehuda, "I will praise"
Origin: Hebrew

Yidel is an old Yiddish pet form of Yehuda, Judah, still given in Hasidic families. Yehuda comes from praise: at his birth, his mother Leah says, “This time I will praise God” (Genesis 29:35).

Gematria

Yidel = 30

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. יהודה has 5 letters:

יthe letter Yod10
הthe letter He5
וthe letter Vav6
דthe letter Dalet4
הthe letter He5
Total30

Written אידל (as it sounds in English), Yidel is worth 45.

The verse of the name

From the letter Yod to the letter He

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Yidel, from י to ה:

יִשְׂאוּ הָרִים שָׁלוֹם לָעָם וּגְבָעוֹת בִּצְדָקָה׃

“May the mountains bring peace to the people, and the hills, righteousness.”

Psalms 72:3

The book of your first name

Yidel, in nine pages

Yidel, in Hebrew
Letter by letter
The number of your name
The verse of your name
The portrait of Yidel
Yidel, day to day
What tradition says about names
The sources

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Frequently asked

Yidel in three answers

How do you write Yidel in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Yidel is written יהודה. Yidel is a pet form of Yehuda, Judah, יהודה in Hebrew. As it sounds in English, it is written אידל.

What is the gematria value of Yidel?
Written יהודה, Yidel is worth 30: the letter Yod (10) + the letter He (5) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Dalet (4) + the letter He (5). Written אידל (as it sounds in English), it is worth 45.

What does Yidel mean?
Pet form of Yehuda, "I will praise (origin: Hebrew). Yidel is an old Yiddish pet form of Yehuda, Judah, still given in Hasidic families. Yehuda comes from praise: at his birth, his mother Leah says, “This time I will praise God” (Genesis 29:35).

A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).