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Ptolemy in Hebrew is תּלמי (talmai).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

תּלמי
talmai
name
In English

Ptolemy

/ˈtɒləmi/ /ˈtɑləmi/

English words in HebrewWords starting with P

These are the Hebrew words for Ptolemy as a name.

name of Greek origin

This is more about the Hebrew word תּלמי.

Written with vowel points
תּלמי
Written without vowel points
תלמי
Said
talmai
Its meanings in English
Ptolemy, Talmai, one of several biblical figures

The Hebrew dictionary's page for תלמי, with its synonyms and rhymes

These words come before and after Ptolemy in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨Ptolemy⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨Ptolemy⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨Ptolemy⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨תּלמי⁩, said talmai. Without vowel points it is written ⁨תלמי⁩.

What else does ⁨תלמי⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨Ptolemy⁩, ⁨תלמי⁩ can mean ⁨Talmai, one of several biblical figures⁩.

How is ⁨Ptolemy⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨Ptolemy⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈtɒləmi/, /ˈtɑləmi/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Ptolemy and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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