First names in Hebrew

First name Jarrod: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

ירד

Gematria value: 214

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Jarrod is written ירד

Jarrod is another spelling of Jared, ירד in Hebrew.

Meaning and origin

What does Jarrod mean?

Meaning: "descent"
Origin: Hebrew

Your name is a Hebrew word from the Torah: it is built on the verb yarad, "to go down, to descend". In English Bibles it is written Jared; in Hebrew it is Yered.

Gematria

Jarrod = 214

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

• יthe letter Yod10
• רthe letter Resh200
• דthe letter Dalet4
• Total214

The verse of the name

From the letter Yod to the letter Dalet

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 Jarrod, from י to ד:

יָסַד־אֶרֶץ עַל־מְכוֹנֶיהָ בַּל־תִּמּוֹט עוֹלָם וָעֶד׃

“He set the earth upon its foundations; it will never be shaken, forever and ever.”

Psalms 104:5

The book of your first name

Jarrod, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Jarrod in three answers

How do you write Jarrod in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Jarrod is written ירד. Jarrod is another spelling of Jared, ירד in Hebrew.

What is the gematria value of Jarrod?
Written ירד, Jarrod is worth 214: the letter Yod (10) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Dalet (4).

What does Jarrod mean?
Descent (origin: Hebrew). Your name is a Hebrew word from the Torah: it is built on the verb yarad, "to go down, to descend". In English Bibles it is written Jared; in Hebrew it is Yered.