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Subject: Re: names that are not written
Author: Shay   (guest, 132.66.16.12)
Date: September 11, 2002 at 2:53:38 AM
Reply to: Re: names that are not written by Barbara
The male name "Noah", as in the man who built the ark, is in Hebrew NO-ach. (For the "ch" pronounciation, I can only quote Phyllis:
"it's almost like you are about to do a very unladylike spit, very guttoral")

The female "Noah", the daughter of Zelophehad, is NO-ah.


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