טימותי
timoti
The English name Timothy is translated into Hebrew as טימותי (timoti).
טימותי is used as a male given name.
Meaning: male given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is timoti.
Did you know?
- In modern Israel, the name טימותי is extremely rare and is almost exclusively used by the Christian community.
- While טימותי is used in Hebrew, the name is originally Greek, meaning 'honoring God'.
- Because טימותי is a foreign loan name, it does not carry the traditional Hebrew root structures found in native names.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a new colleague.
- עידו Idoמי זה הבחור החדש במשרד?Mi ze habachur hachad bamisrad?Who is the new guy in the office?
- רוטם Rotemקוראים לו טימותי.Kor'im lo Timothy.His name is Timothy.
- עידו Idoטימותי הוא מהארצות הברית?Timothy hu me'aratzot habrit?Is Timothy from the United States?
- רוטם Rotemכן, הוא עבר לגור פה.Ken, hu avar lagur po.Yes, he moved here.
