ג'קי

Jackie is a name with an international and modern character, used as a term of endearment or an independent name in many cultures around the world. In Hebrew, the name was primarily adopted in the 20th century as part of the process of globalization and cultural openness, reflecting the meeting point between Hebrew tradition and Western influences. The name is considered universal and pleasant to the ear, suitable for both genders, making it a popular choice among parents seeking a catchy, easy-to-pronounce name with a contemporary character. The origin of the name Jackie is in English, where it serves as a diminutive for several names such as Jack, Jacob, or Jacqueline. In the Hebrew context, the name can be perceived as a modern and international version of the name Jacob (Yaakov), one of the most central and important biblical names. Jacob, the father of the twelve tribes, bears a name meaning "heel-holder" or "supplanter," symbolizing determination, wisdom, and overcoming challenges. Jackie, as the modern version, maintains the spiritual and cultural connection to biblical roots while offering a more contemporary and accessible interpretation for the Western world. In Israel, the name Jackie spread particularly among families interested in combining Israeli identity with openness to global culture. The name carries a sense of lightness, vitality, and joy of life, and is often associated with people who have a social personality, personal charm, and the ability to adapt to different situations. Jackie is especially suitable for children growing up in a multicultural world, where it is important to maintain local identity while remaining open to the broader world. The name conveys a message of freedom, independence, and the ability to move between different worlds with ease and confidence.

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Jackie | Jacky | Jacqui

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Genesis 27:36 - And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? For he has supplanted me these two times

In Kabbalah, the name Jackie is connected to the biblical root Jacob, symbolizing the spiritual journey from the material to the spiritual. The name represents the ability to face life's trials and rise above challenges while maintaining a deep connection to spiritual and familial roots.

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Jackie Chan - Famous Chinese-Hong Kong actor, director, and martial artist | Jackie Kennedy - Former First Lady of the United States | Jackie Robinson - American baseball player who broke the color barrier | Jackie Mason - American Jewish comedian | Jackie Elkayam - Israeli actor

יעקב | ג'ק | ג'קלין | יוסי | דני

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