First names in Hebrew

First name Jason: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

רפאל

Gematria value: 311

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Jason is written רפאל

רפאלRefael, the Hebrew healerRefael, "God heals", is a common Hebrew name that carries the same idea as your name.Value: 311

ג׳ייסוןAs it sounds in EnglishThe Hebrew letters that transcribe the sound of your name: for a book that reads this sound rather than the origin of the name.Value: 139

Meaning and origin

What does Jason mean?

Meaning: "healer"
Origin: Greek

Jason comes from the Greek Iason, from iasthai, "to heal": "the healer". It was one of the most given boys' names in America in the 1970s and 1980s.

Gematria

Jason = 311

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. רפאל has 4 letters:

רthe letter Resh200
פthe letter Pe80
אthe letter Aleph1
לthe letter Lamed30
Total311

Written ג׳ייסון (as it sounds in English), Jason is worth 139.

The verse of the name

From the letter Resh to the letter Lamed

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 Jason, from ר to ל:

רִיבְךָ רִיב אֶת־רֵעֶךָ וְסוֹד אַחֵר אַל־תְּגָל׃

“Argue your case with your neighbor, but do not reveal another's secret.”

Proverbs 25:9

The book of your first name

Jason, in nine pages

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

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Frequently asked

Jason in three answers

How do you write Jason in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Jason is written רפאל. As it sounds in English, it is written ג׳ייסון.

What is the gematria value of Jason?
Written רפאל, Jason is worth 311: the letter Resh (200) + the letter Pe (80) + the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Lamed (30). Written ג׳ייסון (as it sounds in English), it is worth 139.

What does Jason mean?
Healer (origin: Greek). Jason comes from the Greek Iason, from iasthai, "to heal": "the healer". It was one of the most given boys' names in America in the 1970s and 1980s.

A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).