First names in Hebrew

First name Yifat: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

יפעת

Gematria value: 560

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Yifat is written יפעת

Meaning and origin

What does Yifat mean?

Meaning: "splendor"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a Hebrew word: yif'at, "splendor, radiance", from a verb meaning "to appear in light, to shine forth". It is a girl's name, much loved since the 1960s.

Gematria

Yifat = 560

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. יפעת has 4 letters:

• יthe letter Yod10
• פthe letter Pe80
• עthe letter Ayin70
• תthe letter Tav400
• Total560

The verse of the name

From the letter Yod to the letter Tav

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 Yifat, from י to ת:

יוֹם לְיוֹם יַבִּיעַ אֹמֶר וְלַיְלָה לְּלַיְלָה יְחַוֶּה־דָּעַת׃

“Day to day pours forth speech, and night to night declares knowledge.”

Psalms 19:3

The book of your first name

Yifat, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Yifat in three answers

How do you write Yifat in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Yifat is written יפעת.

What is the gematria value of Yifat?
Written יפעת, Yifat is worth 560: the letter Yod (10) + the letter Pe (80) + the letter Ayin (70) + the letter Tav (400).

What does Yifat mean?
Splendor (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word: yif'at, "splendor, radiance", from a verb meaning "to appear in light, to shine forth". It is a girl's name, much loved since the 1960s.