I have a friend named ישי, pronounced Yishai (that’s yeesh-eye). (For those not in the know, that’s the name of Jesse, father of King David, in the Bible). He was furious when he read something online which alleged that the proper pronunciation of his name was “Isay”.
I have a friend named ישי, pronounced Yishai (that’s yeesh-eye). (For those not in the know, that’s the name of Jesse, father of King David, in the Bible). He was furious when he read something online which alleged that the proper pronunciation of his name was “Isay”.