מקס
Maks
The English name Max is written as מקס (Maks) in Hebrew.
מקס is the Hebrew transliteration of the male given name Max.
How do you pronounce it?
Maks
Did you know?
- The name מקס is entirely phonetic, meaning it follows the rules of transliteration rather than the rules of Hebrew word construction or root systems.
- Hebrew speakers often use the English word 'max' as a shorthand for 'maximum' in technical or mathematical contexts, written as מקס.
- If you were to write the name מקס in Hebrew cursive, the final letter 'Samekh' changes from a square shape to a small circle with a stroke, looking nothing like its printed version.
Examples in context
- שָׁלוֹם מקס, נָעִים לְהַכִּיר אוֹתָךְ.Hello Max, it's a pleasure to meet you.
- מקס הוא חבר שלי.Max hu khaver sheli.Max is my friend.
- האם מקס כבר הגיע?Ha'im Max kvar higi'a?Has Max arrived already?
Example conversation
Rotem and Noam are talking about a mutual friend.
- רוטם Rotemראית את מקס היום?Ra'it et Max hayom?Did you see Max today?
- נועם Noamלא, לא דיברתי איתו.Lo, lo dibarti ito.No, I haven't spoken with him.
- רוטם Rotemמקס אמור להגיע בקרוב.Max amur lehagia bkarov.Max is supposed to arrive soon.
- נועם Noamאני מחכה לו כאן.Ani mechake lo kan.I am waiting for him here.
