ג'סיקה
ג'סיקה is the Hebrew way to say the female given name Jessica.
Meaning: a female given name (name)
Did you know?
- Because the letter 'j' does not exist in the traditional Hebrew alphabet, the name is constructed using the letter 'gimel' (ג) combined with the gershayim symbol to mimic the sound.
- In Hebrew, names like ג'סיקה are categorized as 'foreign names' and do not follow the traditional root system of three consonants used for most Hebrew words.
- In Israel, the name ג'סיקה is strongly associated with immigrants from English-speaking countries rather than being a native Hebrew choice.
Examples in context
- ג'סיקה היא ילדה מאוד חכמה.Jessica hi yalda me'od khakhamah.Jessica is a very smart girl.
Example conversation
Itay and Maya are talking about a classmate.
- איתי Itayמאיה, את מכירה את ג'סיקה?Maya, at makhira et Jessica?Maya, do you know Jessica?
- מאיה Mayaכן, ג'סיקה היא חברה שלי.Ken, Jessica hi khavera sheli.Yes, Jessica is my friend.
- איתי Itayהיא נראית מאוד נחמדה.Hi nir'et me'od nekhmadah.She looks very nice.
- מאיה Mayaהיא באמת בחורה נהדרת.Hi be'emet bakhu-rah nehederet.She really is a wonderful person.
