אדוארד
edvardmasculine
אדוארד (edvard) is the Hebrew way to write the male given name Edward.
אדוארד is used as a masculine proper noun for the name Edward.
Meaning: male given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is edvard.
Did you know?
- Many Hebrew speakers recognize אדוארד primarily through Western media, as it is an extremely rare name among native-born Israelis.
- Unlike many English names that have Hebrew equivalents (like 'John' becoming 'Yochanan'), 'Edward' is almost always used in its transliterated form אדוארד in Israel.
- The name אדוארד relies on the letter א (aleph) to carry the initial 'E' sound, even though 'aleph' is technically a silent consonant.
Examples in context
- אדוארד ירש רכושו של הדוד שלו.Edward inherited his uncle's property.This sentence is useful for seeing how אדוארד is used in a sentence regarding inheritance.Tatoeba #1553199 by snds24, translation #1347009 by CN
- אֶדְוַרְד, אֶפְשָׁר לְךָ לְהַעֲבִיר לִי אֶת הַמֶלַח בְּבַקָּשָׁה?Edward, could you pass me the salt, please?
- אדוארד הוא חבר טוב שלי.Edward hu chaver tov sheli.Edward is a good friend of mine.
Example conversation
Maya and Itay are talking about a new student.
- מאיה Mayaשמעת על התלמיד החדש, אדוארד?Shama'at al ha-talmid ha-chadash, Edward?Did you hear about the new student, Edward?
- איתי Itayכן, הוא נראה נחמד מאוד.Ken, hu nir'a nechmad me'od.Yes, he seems very nice.
- מאיה Mayaאני חושבת שאדוארד מגיע מאנגליה.Ani choshevet she-Edward magia me-Anglia.I think Edward comes from England.
- איתי Itayזה מסביר את המבטא שלו.Ze masbir et ha-mivta shelo.That explains his accent.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “edward” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
