First names in Hebrew

First name Jenny: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

ג׳ני

Gematria value: 63

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Jenny is written ג׳ני

Jenny is the pet form of Jennifer.

Meaning and origin

What does Jenny mean?

Meaning: "white and smooth" (meaning disputed)
Origin: Celtic

Your name is the Cornish form of Guinevere, the queen of the legends of King Arthur. It comes from the Welsh Gwenhwyfar, whose first part, gwen, means "white, fair, bright"; the second is disputed, often translated "smooth" or "soft". Long a local name, it conquered the English-speaking world in the twentieth century, and was the top girls' name in America in the 1970s.

Gematria

Jenny = 63

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

• גthe letter Gimel3
• נthe letter Nun50
• יthe letter Yod10
• Total63

The verse of the name

From the letter Gimel to the letter Yod

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 Jenny, from ג to י:

גַּם כִּי־אֵלֵךְ בְּגֵיא צַלְמָוֶת לֹא־אִירָא רָע כִּי־אַתָּה עִמָּדִי שִׁבְטְךָ וּמִשְׁעַנְתֶּךָ הֵמָּה יְנַחֲמֻנִי׃

“Even when I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no harm, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.”

Psalms 23:4

The book of your first name

Jenny, in nine pages

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

Frequently asked

Jenny in three answers

How do you write Jenny in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Jenny is written ג׳ני. Jenny is the pet form of Jennifer.

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

What does Jenny mean?
White and smooth" (meaning disputed) (origin: Celtic). Your name is the Cornish form of Guinevere, the queen of the legends of King Arthur. It comes from the Welsh Gwenhwyfar, whose first part, gwen, means "white, fair, bright"; the second is disputed, often translated "smooth" or "soft". Long a local name, it conquered the English-speaking world in the twentieth century, and was the top girls' name in America in the 1970s.