Names in Hebrew

Laura in Hebrew

Written

לורה

With the vowels

לוֹרָה

Read from right to left.

Letter by letter

  1. לl
  2. וֹo
  3. רָr
  4. הa

Why these letters

The final a is written with ה, which is silent here. The o and u sounds are written with ו.

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