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יה לי


Meaning of the name יה לי

Yali is a unique and rare Hebrew name that combines the short divine name "Yah" with the word "li" (meaning "to me" or "mine"), creating an expression of personal belonging and intimate connection to God. The name conveys a deep sense of spiritual closeness and faith-based security, as if the bearer declares "Yah belongs to me" or "God is mine." This is a name with profound theological significance that reflects an ancient tradition of names containing the shortened divine name "Yah," which was particularly common during biblical times and in sacred literature. The root "Yah" is one of the appellations of the sacred name in Hebrew, appearing numerous times in the Bible, especially in the Book of Psalms in the expression "Hallelujah" (Hallelu-Yah, meaning "Praise the Lord"). Its combination with the word "li" creates a name that emphasizes the personal and direct relationship between the individual and the Creator. In ancient Hebrew culture, names containing the divine name were considered special and blessed, reflecting a monotheistic worldview and the close bond between the people and their God. The name Yali testifies to strong faith and a sense of security, as if the bearer proclaims that God is their personal source of strength and protection. As a contemporary name, Yali carries an air of originality and spiritual depth. It suits parents seeking a name that combines ancient tradition with a modern, light sound. The name is short and easy to pronounce, yet loaded with meaning and history. It is suitable for both boys and girls, giving its bearer a unique identity that bridges deep roots with contemporary freshness. Yali is an excellent choice for those seeking a rare name that hasn't been overused, yet still carries significant spiritual meaning and connects to the rich Hebrew culture.

The name יה לי with vowels

יָהּ לִי

The name יה לי in English

Yali | Yahli | Yah-Li

יה לי is mainly suitable for

Boy and Girl

Is the name יה לי considered international

No

Origin of the name יה לי from the Bible

Psalms 147:1 - Praise the Lord, for it is good to sing praises to our God

Origin of the name יה לי from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, the name "Yah" represents the upper sefirot - Chochmah (Wisdom) and Binah (Understanding), symbolizing divine revelation in the world. The combination with "li" emphasizes the personal and internal connection of the individual with the divine light, expressing the Kabbalistic principle of "devekut" - the deep spiritual attachment between the soul and its Creator.

Gematria value for the name יה לי

55

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10

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5

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30

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10

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Numerology value for the name יה לי

1

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10

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5

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30

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10

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55

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5

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5

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10

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1

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0

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1

Names similar to יה לי

יה לי — Name Meaning | שֵׁם