Names in Hebrew

Graham in Hebrew

Written

גרייאם

With the vowels

גְרֵייאַם

Read from right to left.

Letter by letter

  1. גְg
  2. רֵr
  3. ייey
  4. אַa
  5. םm

Why these letters

The ay / ey sound is written with two yods, יי. At the end of a word מ takes its final shape, ם.

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