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Hebrew Language/Questions Answered by Expert Talya
| Subject | Date Asked |
| Reading without vowels | 3/5/2007 |
| Q: Are their any rules concerning vowels that would help you read without them? For instance, do ... A: For example; after the definite article "ha-", the first letter in the word it's prefixed to takes ... | |
| Reading without vowels | 3/4/2007 |
| Q: Are their any rules concerning vowels that would help you read without them? For instance, do ... A: There aren't specific rules that help us. Generally, as we read Hebrew more often and practice ... | |
| "real mode" language? | 2/27/2007 |
| Q: I was listening to a guy talk about the Hebrew language and he said that it was a "real mode" ... A: The reason you have heard that the langueage is "based on verbs" is because In Hebrew we change the ... | |
| A few phrases | 2/26/2007 |
| Q: I was wondering how to say a few things. I'm female, so there's changes in that i'm sure. I'd like ... A: "Im sorry" to male and female is the same, since you are talking about yourself! The word would be ... | |
| Translation | 2/13/2007 |
| Q: I do not have a Hebrew name, but was wondering what my English name would translate to in Hebrew? ... A: if you gave me the meaning of your name in English I would be happy to work with that. If there is ... | |
| Need your advice on additional names | 2/4/2007 |
| Q: I'm still trying to find the best name. Which of the following do you like? Nedivut Lev; Nediv Lev; ... A: it all sounds good! you found plenty of names which can fit very well! As for Ayin Tov/ Tov Ayin/ ... | |
| Tattoo | 1/31/2007 |
| Q: I would like to get a tattoo in hebrew. I want it to say May 4, 2005 February 3,2007 or in any form ... A: We can use either Hebrew monthes ("Tishrei", "cheshvan"..ect.) and dates (á','à )or English monthes. ... | |
| Translation and numerical value | 1/30/2007 |
| Q: I was wondering if it would be possible to translate my full name to Hebrew. I was also wondering if ... A: HEY! your Name in Hebrew would sound the same (Even though it is an original English name), and we ... | |
| Tattoo's | 1/27/2007 |
| Q: I was wondering if you'd translate a (picture of) a Hebrew language tattoo for me, and also double ... A: Hey Jason! Sure, If you would want to scan the tatoo (?) or send a picture of it I would do my best ... | |
| Question for Talya | 1/24/2007 |
| Q: Ok well i guess my last question is what type of hebrew is that. what is the difference between the ... A: I used the same exactg hebrew letters! In the link each line is the ful alphabet, just using ... | |
| Question for Talya | 1/23/2007 |
| Q: I was looking around the net for a translator website and came across this site. I was wondering if ... A: Since I have no Hebrew letters I will tell you how this would sound in Hebrew. If you need help with ... | |
| meaning of a word | 1/20/2007 |
| Q: I am looking for the original meaning of the word "Christ". I figured the first language it was in ... A: Christ is a English/Cristian name, I don't Juduiasm, would be the sourse for it. As for Hebrew, ... | |
| hebrew | 1/20/2007 |
| Q: oh can you also tell me if my name is different in hebrew and what the translation is? cheers A: there are a few words which can describe Glory or God; therefore there are a few option, I will ... | |
| the numbers 1111 | 1/18/2007 |
| Q: I know this is an odd question but here goes. Could you possibly tell me what the numbers 1111 ... A: odd?:) well Pat, I couldn't possibly answer this question. you are right, there are Hebrew years ... | |
| Religion | 1/16/2007 |
| Q: How does Judaism assist its adherents to achieve inner peace? A: you are asking me a deep religious question which may be answered differently by each expert. I am ... | |
| my name | 1/15/2007 |
| Q: I was wondering if you could tell me mine and my husbands names in hebrew,Clare and Peter. Thank you ... A: I see that people often ask about this name in the section. You have to understand that Not all the ... | |
| Pronounciation of my new boy's name | 1/11/2007 |
| Q: I would like to know how should the name 'Ranon' be pronouced. Being an asian,we pronouce it as ... A: I didn't really understand your fist option, since you spelled it totally different with an extra R ... | |
| Translation | 1/10/2007 |
| Q: Please can you tell me how to write the name Lance in Hebrew. I believe it is Lamed, Alef, Nun and ... A: you are right. They way you spell the name sounds right. But, just like in English- you choose how ... | |
| tattoos | 1/7/2007 |
| Q: i would like to get a tattoo in Hebrew writing but i don't know if it has the correct spelling ... A: Hey Jessica! A. if you are tryed to write "a loved one"- yes- that's how we spell it. if you try to ... | |
| hebrew | 12/31/2006 |
| Q: My daughter's names are Mary and Jenna How would you write their name in Hebrew? I would also like ... A: it is very simple, pay attention since there are no Hebrew charecters on this system: Spelling for ... | |
Talya
Top Expert on this page
Expertise
I can answer all the questions regarding the modern Hebrew, since it is my first language. words, grammer, transelations, ect.
Experience
7 years of teaching hebrew
Education/Credentials
currently a college student
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