First names in Hebrew

First name Jasper: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

ג׳ספר

Gematria value: 343

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Jasper is written ג׳ספר

Meaning and origin

What does Jasper mean?

Meaning: disputed ("treasurer", from Persian); also the stone jasper
Origin: Persian

Jasper is the English form of Gaspar, a name usually traced to a Persian word meaning "treasurer, keeper of the treasure". In English it is also the name of a precious stone, the jasper. It has become a favorite in Britain and America in recent years.

Gematria

Jasper = 343

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

• גthe letter Gimel3
• סthe letter Samekh60
• פthe letter Pe80
• רthe letter Resh200
• Total343

The verse of the name

From the letter Gimel to the letter Resh

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 Jasper, from ג to ר:

גָּדוֹל אֲדוֹנֵינוּ וְרַב־כֹּחַ לִתְבוּנָתוֹ אֵין מִסְפָּר׃

“Great is our Master and mighty in power; His understanding is beyond measure.”

Psalms 147:5

The book of your first name

Jasper, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Jasper in three answers

How do you write Jasper in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Jasper is written ג׳ספר.

What is the gematria value of Jasper?
Written ג׳ספר, Jasper is worth 343: the letter Gimel (3) + the letter Samekh (60) + the letter Pe (80) + the letter Resh (200).

What does Jasper mean?
Disputed ("treasurer", from Persian); also the stone jasper (origin: Persian). Jasper is the English form of Gaspar, a name usually traced to a Persian word meaning "treasurer, keeper of the treasure". In English it is also the name of a precious stone, the jasper. It has become a favorite in Britain and America in recent years.