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יגאלה


Meaning of the name יגאלה

Yigaela is a rare and beautiful Hebrew feminine name that carries profound meaning of redemption and salvation. The name derives from the Hebrew root G-A-L (ג-א-ל), which appears frequently in the Bible and Jewish tradition, expressing the central concept of redemption, rescue, and liberation. The feminine suffix "ah" gives the name a gentle and feminine character while maintaining its spiritual power and deep theological significance. Yigaela conveys a sense of hope, renewal, and faith in redemption, making it particularly suitable for families seeking a name with profound religious and national meaning. In Jewish tradition, the concept of redemption occupies a central place. The redeemer (go'el) is a figure who saves their people from distress, and the word "geulah" (redemption) appears in various contexts - from the Exodus from Egypt to the anticipated future redemption. The name Yigaela expresses this faith in a personal and intimate way, as if the bearer of the name herself is a symbol of redemption or an emissary of hope. Throughout generations, names derived from the root G-A-L have been popular among Jews, but the feminine form Yigaela has remained rare and special, giving it unique character and particularly personal nature. The name Yigaela is especially fitting for families with strong connections to Jewish tradition, Zionism, and values of national renewal. It carries a message of optimism and faith in a better future, expressing hope for both personal and collective redemption. Girls and women bearing this name are often perceived as having strong character, full of hope and faith, with the ability to bring positive change to their surroundings. The name is also suitable for our times, when values of redemption, liberation, and independence occupy a central place in Israeli and Jewish culture. Yigaela is a name that connects the glorious past with a promising future, giving its bearer a deep and meaningful identity.

The name יגאלה with vowels

יִגְאָלָה

The name יגאלה in English

Yigaela | Yigala | Yig'ala

יגאלה is mainly suitable for

Girl

Is the name יגאלה considered international

No

Origin of the name יגאלה from the Bible

Isaiah 49:26 - And you shall know that I am the Lord your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob

Origin of the name יגאלה from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, the root G-A-L symbolizes the process of elevating holy sparks from the husks (klippot), and the spiritual redemption of the soul. The name Yigaela carries the feminine energy of redemption, representing the Shekhinah (Divine Presence) liberating the people of Israel.

Gematria value for the name יגאלה

49

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3

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1

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30

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5

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Numerology value for the name יגאלה

4

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10

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3

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1

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30

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5

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49

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4

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9

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13

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1

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3

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4

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