Gender Masculine
Usage Biblical
Scripts יְחִיאֵל(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. /d͡ʒə.ˈhaɪ̯.əl/(English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Means "God will live" in Hebrew, from חָיָה (ḥaya) meaning "to live" and אֵל (ʾel) meaning "God". This is the name of several people in the Old Testament, including one of King David's lute players.

Related Names

Rootsḥaya + ʾel
Other Languages & CulturesYechi'el(Biblical Hebrew) Yechiel, Yehiel(Hebrew)
User SubmissionJehiël

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Entry updated October 6, 2024