Jael

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Jael means "mountain goat" or "climber."
Scripts(How to write)
The original spelling of Jael in Hebrew is יָעֵל.
יָעֵל(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronunciation
JAY-əl(English)
JAYL(English)
The pronunciation of Jael is "jay-el" or "jah-el."
Popularity
Jael is not a very common name worldwide, but it ranks #902 in the United States, according to the Social Security Administration.

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Jael Name meanings & History

Jael is a biblical name that originated from Hebrew. Jael means "mountain goat" or "climber.". From the Hebrew name יָעֵל (Ya'el) meaning "ibex, mountain goat". This name appears in the Old Testament belonging to the wife of Heber the Kenite. After Sisera, the captain of the Canaanite army, was defeated in battle by Deborah and Barak he took refuge in Heber's tent. When he fell asleep Jael killed him by hammering a tent peg into his head. Jael is commonly used as a baby girl's name.

Zodiac Sign of Jael: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jael:

J: Journal,Justice,Joy,Jester,Journey,Judicial

A: Assertive,Angry,Action,Argumentative,Ambitious,Aggressive

E: Entertain,Exaggerate,Enliven,Expressive,Enlighten,Environment

L: Liaison,Legal,Lovely,Lover,Luscious,Languid,Lazy

Jael is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Jael include Jael Strauss, an American model, and Jael Paris, a fashion designer.

2.) Jael (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) high-climbing

Other Forms: Jaeli


3.) JAEL (Female)

Usage: Biblical

Meanings: Hebrew name meaning “mountain goat.” The name is borne in the Bible by the wife of Heber, the Kenite. After being defeated by Barak, the captain of the Canaanites’ army fled and sought refuge with the tribe of Heber. Jael invited him into her tent and killed him with a tent peg as he lay sleeping. (JUDG. 4) (JAY-EL)


4.) Jael (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) climber


5.) Jael (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) mountain goat.

Other Forms: Jayl, Yael


6.) Jael (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) mountain goat; climber. See also Yael.

Other Forms: Jaele, Jaelea, Jaeleah, Jaelee, Jaelei, Jaeleigh, Jaeley, Jaeli, Jaelia, Jaeliah, Jaelie, Jaell, Jaelle, Jaelly, Jaely, Jahla, Jahlea, Jahlee, Jahlei, Jahleigh, Jahley, Jahli, Jahlia, Jahliah, Jahlie, Jahly, Jahlya, Jahlyah, Jailea, Jaileah, Jailee, Jailei, Jaileigh, Jailey, Jaili, Jailia, Jailiah, Jailie, Jaily


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