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The name Avigad is an ancient and unique Hebrew name, composed of two linguistic elements: 'Avi' and 'Gad'. The first part 'Avi' means 'my father' or 'father of', and it appears in many Hebrew names such as Avigail, Avinoam, and Avishai. The second part 'Gad' can be interpreted in two main ways: one as 'fortune' or 'good luck', and the other as the tribe of Gad, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The combined meaning of the name is 'father of fortune', 'father of good luck', or 'father of the tribe of Gad'. The name carries a sense of blessing, abundance, and good fortune, connecting to the ancient tradition of the people of Israel. In traditional Jewish culture, the word 'Gad' is closely associated with the concept of luck and abundance. In the Torah portion, when Leah gives birth to her seventh son, she names him 'Gad' and says 'Ba Gad' - meaning 'fortune has come'. The tribe of Gad was known as a tribe of brave and powerful warriors, whose territory extended in the Trans-Jordan and was famous for its wealth and large herds of cattle. The combination of 'Avi' with 'Gad' creates a name with positive and empowering meaning - a father who brings fortune, a father who symbolizes abundance, or a father identified with the strength of the tribe of Gad. The name conveys a sense of strength, blessing, and deep connection to the tribal tradition of the people of Israel. In the modern era, the name Avigad has returned to use in Israel as part of the revival of ancient and original Hebrew names. It is considered a rare and special name, suitable for parents seeking a name with deep meaning and historical connection to the Jewish past. The name carries a character of familial warmth ('Avi'), together with blessing and optimism ('Gad' - fortune). Bearers of the name Avigad are often perceived as people with strong, leadership character and good fortune, connected to tradition yet also open to innovation. The name is particularly suitable for families interested in connecting ancient heritage with modern life in Israel, and giving their children a name with spiritual meaning and connection to tribal and biblical tradition.

אֲבִיגָד

Avigad | Avigaad | Abigad

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Genesis 30:11 - And she said, Fortune has come

In Kabbalah, the name Avigad symbolizes the connection between protective paternal power and the flow of abundance and blessing from the higher worlds. The letter Gimel in Gad represents the giver and distributor, and is connected to the flow of kindness and abundance. The combination with 'Avi' creates an energy of spiritual parenthood and good fortune, connecting the Sefirot of Chesed and Gevurah. The name carries the power of paternal protection together with the blessing of fortune and abundance.

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Avigad Kahalani | Avigad Levy

אביגיל | אבינועם | גד | גדי | אבי | אביעד | אביעם