Names in Hebrew
Roger in Hebrew
Written
רוג׳ר
With the vowels
רוֹגֶ׳ר
Read from right to left.
Letter by letter
- רr
- וֹo
- גֶ׳je
- רr
Why these letters
Hebrew has no j sound: it is written ג with an apostrophe, ג׳. The a and e sounds often get no letter: in everyday writing they are left out, and only the vowel points show them. The o and u sounds are written with ו.
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