Names in Hebrew
Daniel in Hebrew
Written
דניאל
With the vowels
דָּנִיֵּאל
Read from right to left.
Letter by letter
- דָּda
- נִn
- יֵּie
- א–
- לl
Why these letters
It is a Hebrew name, and this is how Hebrew writes it. The a and e sounds often get no letter: in everyday writing they are left out, and only the vowel points show them. The i sound is written with י.
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