Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Ohel means “tent.”
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Where it comes from
Ohel is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew noun 'ohel (אהל), “tent.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Ohel appears in 1 Chronicles 3:20.
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Ohel’s family of names
See also 2
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
Similar names
If you love Ohel, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Obil
“[camel] driver”
>99% boys
Obal
“bulky” · “bare”
86% boys · 14% girls
Abdeel
“servant of God”
98% boys · 2% girls
Aharhel
“behind the breastwork”
>99% boys
Ozem
“angry”
>99% boys
Amraphel
“but perhaps: one that darkens counsel” · “or the commandment which went forth”
>99% boys
Othni
“force” · “lion (of Yah)”
86% boys · 14% girls
Ahithophel
“brother of folly” · “my brother is folly”
>99% boys