ארבל
Meaning of the name ארבל
Arbel is a unique and rare Hebrew name originating from the famous Mount Arbel in the Lower Galilee, standing as an impressive geographical and historical symbol in the Israeli landscape. The name carries deep geographical significance and connects intimately with the Israeli terrain, the Galilean nature, and ancient heritage. Mount Arbel, known for its steep cliffs and breathtaking views, has served throughout history as a fortress, hideout, and strategic observation point. The name itself may derive from the Aramaic root "arba" meaning four, possibly referring to the four peaks or directions of the mountain, or from the root "arav" which relates to the mixture of vegetation and rocks characterizing the mountain. The name Arbel appears in Talmudic and Midrashic literature as a recognized place name and is mentioned in various historical contexts. During the Second Temple period and the Great Revolt, the Arbel caves were known as hiding places for rebels and outlaws, and the stories of battles that took place on the mountain cliffs echo to this day. Mount Arbel served as an important landmark in the Galilee, from which one can overlook the Sea of Galilee, the Ginosar Valley, and the expanse of the Galilee region. Choosing the name Arbel for a child expresses a deep connection to the landscapes of the land, to Israeli geography, and to ancient history. It is a name that conveys ambition, strength, and stability - like the mountain itself standing firm for thousands of years. As a modern Hebrew name, Arbel has gained some popularity in recent decades, especially among families seeking a unique and original name with a clear connection to the Land of Israel. The name is suitable for both genders and carries a pleasant androgynous character. It radiates Israeli pride, connection to nature and heritage, and a sense of inner strength. The simple pronunciation and musical sound of the name make it pleasant to the ear and easy to remember. Families choosing the name Arbel give their children a name that evokes the Israeli landscape, ancient history, and the unbreakable bond between the people and their land. It is a name that inspires, invites adventure, and connects its bearer to their deepest roots.
The name ארבל with vowels
אַרְבֵּל
The name ארבל in English
Arbel | Arbell
ארבל is mainly suitable for
Boy and Girl
Is the name ארבל considered international
No
Origin of the name ארבל from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, the name Arbel symbolizes a deep connection to the land and nature, representing the earthly element and spiritual stability. The mountain as a Kabbalistic symbol represents spiritual ascent, aspiration for elevation, and a high vantage point on the world. The name indicates a grounded and stable personality with a strong connection to roots.
Gematria value for the name ארבל
233
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1
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200
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2
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30
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Numerology value for the name ארבל
8
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1
א
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200
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2
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30
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233
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2
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3
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3
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8
Famous people named ארבל
Arbel Kinan - Israeli actor | Arbel Ashkenazi - Israeli artist
Total times the name ארבל was registered
4901 times
Graph of the name ארבל
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022