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יצהל


Meaning of the name יצהל

Yitshal is an ancient and exceptionally rare Hebrew name that carries the profound meaning of joy, jubilation, and spiritual elevation. The root of the name is Tz-H-L, which appears in biblical texts with meanings of great joy, joyful proclamation, and exultation. The name expresses that special moment of an inner burst of joy that manifests outwardly, like a cry of victory or deep heartfelt happiness. In ancient Hebrew culture, tzahalah (jubilation) was not merely an expression of ordinary joy, but a state of special spiritual elevation, often in a religious or national context. The name Yitshal carries a character of optimism and positive energy. It describes a person whose nature is to see the good, to find reasons for joy even in difficult times, and to spread light and smiles around them. In biblical and Talmudic literature, the verb "tzahal" appears in contexts of great joy, such as the joy of victory, festival celebration, or deep spiritual happiness. The name recalls the call "tzahali v'roni" (rejoice and sing) that appears in prophetic texts, expressing a call to the people of Israel to rejoice and be uplifted. Yitshal is a name suited for a person whose life is filled with hope, optimism, and genuine joy of living. Historically, the name Yitshal belongs to the family of ancient Hebrew names originating from the biblical and Mishnaic periods. Although it does not appear as an explicit personal name in the Holy Scriptures, its root is widespread and well-known in classical Hebrew language. In recent generations, there has been a revival of rare and unique Hebrew names, and Yitshal is one of those names that grant their bearer a unique identity and cultural depth. The name is particularly suitable for families seeking a traditional, Hebrew, and original name that is uncommon yet carries deep and positive meaning. Bearers of the name Yitshal tend to be people with warm, inviting, and vibrant personalities who bring joy and light to their surroundings.

The name יצהל with vowels

יִצְהָל

The name יצהל in English

Yitshal | Yitzhal | Itzhal

יצהל is mainly suitable for

Boy

Is the name יצהל considered international

No

Origin of the name יצהל from the Bible

Isaiah 12:6 - Cry out and shout, O inhabitant of Zion, for great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel

Origin of the name יצהל from Kabbalah

In Kabbalah, the root Tz-H-L is connected to the sefirah of Netzach, which symbolizes victory, perseverance, and eternal joy. The name Yitshal carries an energy of inner light bursting outward, reminiscent of divine light penetrating through the soul and manifesting in the material world.

Gematria value for the name יצהל

135

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10

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90

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5

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30

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Numerology value for the name יצהל

9

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10

י

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90

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5

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30

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135

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1

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3

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5

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9

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