How to Say “Jackson” in Hebrew

ג'קסון
Jackson
The English surname Jackson is transliterated into Hebrew as ג'קסון.
Meaning: transliterations of the surname (name)

How do you pronounce it?

Jackson

Did you know?

  • The final letter in ג'קסון is a ן, which is a special 'final' version of the letter נ used only at the ends of words.
  • Because Hebrew does not have a native 'J' sound, the letter ג (gimel) is used with a 'gershayim' symbol to create the 'dj' sound in ג'קסון.
  • In Hebrew, there is no distinction between upper and lower case letters, so ג'קסון remains the same whether it starts a sentence or is in the middle.

Examples in context

  • ג'קסון היה אדם גס.
    Jackson was a rough man.
    This sentence is useful for seeing the word used as a subject in a sentence.
    Tatoeba #5944392 by fekundulo, translation #806854 by Source_VOA
  • שם האיש תום ג'קסון.
    The man's name is Tom Jackson.
    This sentence is useful for seeing how to state a person's full name.
    Tatoeba #5487650 by fekundulo, translation #5446759 by CK
  • איפה נקבר מייקל ג'קסון?
    Where was Michael Jackson buried?
    This sentence is useful for seeing the name used in a question.
    Tatoeba #1837578 by Eldad, translation #1837533 by Amastan
  • שמי הוא ג'קסון.
    My name is Jackson.
  • המדריך הזה הוא של ג'קסון.
    This guide belongs to Jackson.
  • ג'קסון אוהב לשחק כדורגל.
    Jackson loves playing soccer.
  • המתנה של ג'קסון נמצאת על השולחן.
    Jackson's gift is on the table.
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Example conversation

Noam and Agur are discussing a new colleague.

  1. נועם Noam

    מי זה העובד החדש?
    Mi ze ha-oved ha-hadash?
    Who is the new employee?
  2. עגור Adi

    קוראים לו מר ג'קסון.
    Kor'im lo Mar Jackson.
    His name is Mr. Jackson.
  3. נועם Noam

    הוא עובד במשרד שלנו?
    Hu oved ba-misrad shelanu?
    Does he work in our office?
  4. עגור Adi

    כן, ג'קסון יתחיל מחר.
    Ken, Jackson yatchil machar.
    Yes, Jackson will start tomorrow.

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