First names in Hebrew

First name Gene: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

ג׳ין

Gematria value: 63

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Gene is written ג׳ין

Gene is short for Eugene.

Meaning and origin

What does Gene mean?

Meaning: "well-born"
Origin: Greek

Eugene comes from the Greek Eugenios, made of eu, "well, good", and genos, "birth": "well-born, of noble birth". It was widely given in America in the early twentieth century. Gene is its short form.

Gematria

Gene = 63

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. ג׳ין has 3 letters:

• גthe letter Gimel3
• יthe letter Yod10
• ןthe letter final Nun50
• Total63

The verse of the name

From the letter Gimel to the letter final Nun

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Gene, from ג to ן:

גַּם אֱוִיל מַחֲרִישׁ חָכָם יֵחָשֵׁב אֹטֵם שְׂפָתָיו נָבוֹן׃

“Even a fool who keeps silent is counted wise; one who shuts his lips, as understanding.”

Proverbs 17:28

The book of your first name

Gene, in nine pages

• Gene, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Gene
• Gene, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Gene in three answers

How do you write Gene in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Gene is written ג׳ין. Gene is short for Eugene.

What is the gematria value of Gene?
Written ג׳ין, Gene is worth 63: the letter Gimel (3) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter final Nun (50).

What does Gene mean?
Well-born (origin: Greek). Eugene comes from the Greek Eugenios, made of eu, "well, good", and genos, "birth": "well-born, of noble birth". It was widely given in America in the early twentieth century. Gene is its short form.