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Gedalia Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "gedalia" is "god has made great", and is used often for "both boys and girls".

Name
gedalia
Meaning
god has made great
Pronunciation
geh-dah-lye-ah
Used for
both boys and girls
Syllables
4

Gedalia Name Details

The name Gedalia has Hebrew origins and is derived from two Hebrew words: 'gedal' meaning 'great' or 'big' and 'iah' which is a shortened form of Yahweh, the Hebrew name for God. Therefore, Gedalia can be interpreted to mean 'God has made great'. In the Bible, Gedaliah was a righteous governor of Judah after the fall of Jerusalem. The name Gedalia is used for both boys and girls.

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Yajna (yahj-nah)
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