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Jaber name meaning

جابر

Jaber · JAH-bir

One who mends what is broken and restores.

Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Arabic root
ج ب ر
Pronunciation
JAH-bir
Other spellings
Jabir, Gaber

About the name Jaber

Jaber is the active participle of the root j-b-r, to set a broken bone or restore someone's situation. Al-Jabbar, from the same root, is one of the names of God. Well-known bearers include the companion Jabir ibn Abdullah and the early scientist Jabir ibn Hayyan. Egyptians, who say j as g, often write it Gaber.

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What is the origin of the name Jaber?

Jaber (جابر) is an Arabic name, from the Arabic root ج ب ر. One who mends what is broken and restores.

How do you write Jaber in Arabic?

In Arabic script it is written جابر. In English it is also spelled Jabir or Gaber.