What does the name Yechiel mean?

The name Yechiel is a male name of Hebrew origin that means "God lives".

How do you pronounce Yechiel?

Yechiel is pronounced as yeh-KHEE-el.

What is the origin of the name Yechiel?

The name Yechiel is of Hebrew origin.

Yechiel Name Meaning, Origin, Pronunciation, and Ranking

What does Yechiel mean?

The name Yechiel is commonly a male name from the "Hebrew" origin that means "God lives".

Yechiel is a Hebrew name, the Ashkenazi pronunciation of Yeḥiel, which appears in the Hebrew Bible as the name of several minor figures, including a Levite in the books of Chronicles. It joins a form of the verb hayah, to live, to the divine element El, and its literal sense is "God lives" or "may God live." The same biblical name is rendered Jehiel in many English translations and Jechiel in others.

Pronunciation

The pronunciation of Yechiel is yeh-KHEE-el.

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Numerology of Yechiel

Lucky Number4

Logical and organized, 4s appreciate structure in their lives. They are good at paying attention to detail, which would help when working as scientists or managers!

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Name	Yechiel
Gender	Male
Meaning	God lives
Origin	Hebrew
First Letter	Y
Characters	7
Pronunciation	yeh-KHEE-el
Syllables	3
Lucky Number	4

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