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Given name · Yiddish

גבֿריאל

גבֿריאל (Gavriyel) is a masculine given name from Hebrew. It is used in Yiddish.

YiddishWritten in Hebrew script, read right to left. In English: Gabriel.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

גבֿריאל comes from Hebrew.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Hebrew גבריאל; its root is Hebrew ג־ב־ר.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

גבֿריאל’s family of names

In Yiddish usage, גבֿריאל can be written in the Roman alphabet as GAVRIYEL. In Yiddish usage, גבֿריאל has a conventional equivalent in the English form Gabriel.

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גבֿריאלGavriyelGabriel

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Spellings & scripts 1

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Across languages 1

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