Hebrew Alphabet
The Hebrew Alphabet
| Letter Name | Print Script | Sofit Form | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aleph | א | Silent or glottal stop | |
| Bet | ב | B as in "boy" | |
| Gimel | ג | G as in "go" | |
| Dalet | ד | D as in "dog" | |
| Hei | ה | H as in "hat" | |
| Vav | ו | V or "oo" as in "food" | |
| Zayin | ז | Z as in "zoo" | |
| Chet | ח | Guttural "kh" sound | |
| Tet | ט | T as in "top" | |
| Yud | י | Y as in "yes" | |
| Kaf | כ | ך | K as in "king" |
| Lamed | ל | L as in "lion" | |
| Mem | מ | ם | M as in "mother" |
| Nun | נ | ן | N as in "nice" |
| Samekh | ס | S as in "sun" | |
| Ayin | ע | Silent or guttural stop | |
| Pe | פ | ף | P as in "pen" |
| Tsadi | צ | ץ | Ts as in "cats" |
| Qof | ק | K in "king" (throat) | |
| Resh | ר | R as in "run" (rolled or gentle) | |
| Shin | ש | Sh in "shoe" or S in "sun" (depending on the dot) | |
| Tav | ת | T in "top" |
Sources
- The Hebrew Alphabet
- Learn ALL Hebrew Alphabet in 40 Minutes - How to Write and Read Hebrew - YouTube
- A bit spicy take on the complexities and difficulties of the Hebrew writing system: The Hebrew Alphabet is bad - YouTube
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