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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Bethuel

House of God

Pronunciation: Beth-oo-el (/bɛθʊˈɛl/)

Boy Name Biblical origin Popularity 65
Meaning
House of God
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Sapphire
Life Path
5
Popularity Score
65
Language
English, Hebrew
Lucky Colors: BlueWhite

What does Bethuel mean?

The name Bethuel is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew words 'bet' meaning 'house' and 'el' meaning 'God'. It is a biblical name, meaning 'house of God'.

Bethuel in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
בְּתִּוּאל
בֵּיתוּאל בַּיִת אֵל הוּא
Greek
Βηθουήλ
Βηθουήλ ο οίκος του Θεού
Latin
Bethuel
Bethuel Domus Dei
English
Bethuel
House of God, dwelling place of God

How to pronounce Bethuel

English pronunciation
Beth-oo-el
Biblical pronunciation
בְּתִּוּאל
IPA notation
/bɛθʊˈɛl/

Numerology & personality

People with the life path number 5 are known for their artistic talents and their ability to adapt to new situations.

Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolic of faith and devotion to God.

The name Bethuel was borne by an important figure in the Old Testament, the father of Rachel's children. This name has been associated with a strong sense of familial and religious identity in Jewish culture. It serves as a reminder of the importance of God in the foundation and continuity of family lineage.

Scriptural & traditional roots

Biblical scripture: Genesis (Genesis 22:23, 24:29)

Popularity of Bethuel by region

Region Country Score Year
United Kingdom UK 83 2024
Italy IT 58 2024
Poland PL 56 2024

Spelling variations of Bethuel

Bethuael

Names similar to Bethuel

Frequently asked questions about Bethuel

What does Bethuel mean?
Bethuel is a Hebrew name that means 'house of God'.
Is Bethuel a Christianity name?
Yes, Bethuel is a biblical Hebrew name with significant religious value in Christianity.
How to pronounce Bethuel?
Beh-thool
Is Bethuel popular today?
While not a commonly used name, Bethuel holds a special place in Christian history and culture.
What is the origin of Bethuel?
Bethuel is a Hebrew name derived from the Hebrew words 'bet' meaning 'house' and 'el' meaning 'God'.