First names in Hebrew

First name Yizreel: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

יזרעאל

Gematria value: 318

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Yizreel is written יזרעאל

Meaning and origin

What does Yizreel mean?

Meaning: "God sows"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is Hebrew. It joins yizra, "he will sow", and an ending that refers to God: "God sows". It is the name of a town and of a great fertile valley in the north of the land; it is rare as a first name.

Gematria

Yizreel = 318

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. יזרעאל has 6 letters:

• יthe letter Yod10
• זthe letter Zayin7
• רthe letter Resh200
• עthe letter Ayin70
• אthe letter Aleph1
• לthe letter Lamed30
• Total318

The verse of the name

From the letter Yod to the letter Lamed

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 Yizreel, from י to ל:

יְהוֹשֻׁעַ בִּן־נוּן הָעֹמֵד לְפָנֶיךָ הוּא יָבֹא שָׁמָּה אֹתוֹ חַזֵּק כִּי־הוּא יַנְחִלֶנָּה אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵל׃

“Joshua son of Nun, who stands before you, he shall enter there. Strengthen him, for he will give it to Israel as an inheritance.”

Deuteronomy 1:38

The book of your first name

Yizreel, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Yizreel in three answers

How do you write Yizreel in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Yizreel is written יזרעאל.

What is the gematria value of Yizreel?
Written יזרעאל, Yizreel is worth 318: the letter Yod (10) + the letter Zayin (7) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Ayin (70) + the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Lamed (30).

What does Yizreel mean?
God sows (origin: Hebrew). Your name is Hebrew. It joins yizra, "he will sow", and an ending that refers to God: "God sows". It is the name of a town and of a great fertile valley in the north of the land; it is rare as a first name.