Names in Hebrew

Christine in Hebrew

Written

כריסטין

With the vowels

כְּרִיסְטִין

Read from right to left.

Letter by letter

  1. כְּk
  2. רִr
  3. יi
  4. סְs
  5. טִt
  6. יi
  7. ןn

Why these letters

At the end of a word נ takes its final shape, ן. The t is written with ט, as usual in foreign names. The i sound is written with י.

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