Names in Hebrew
Samantha in Hebrew
Written
סמנת׳ה
With the vowels
סָמַנְתָ׳ה
Read from right to left.
Letter by letter
- סָsa
- מַma
- נְn
- תָ׳th
- הa
Why these letters
The th sound is written ת with an apostrophe, ת׳. The final a is written with ה, which is silent here. The a and e sounds often get no letter: in everyday writing they are left out, and only the vowel points show them.
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