Hebrew Alphabet & Vowel Points
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The 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet with their names, sounds, and pronunciation.
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- 1א - AlefFirst letter. Glottal stop [ʔ] or silent. Name: /alef/
- 2ב - Bet/VetSecond letter. With dagesh בּ = /b/ (as in 'black'). Without dagesh ב = /v/ (as in 'vogue'). Name: /bet/ or /vet/
- 3ג - GimelThird letter. /ɡ/ as in 'gourd'. Name: /ɡimel/
- 4ד - DaletFourth letter. /d/ as in 'doll'. Name: /dalɛt/
- 5ה - HeFifth letter. /h/ as in 'hold'. Name: /he/
- 6ו - Vav/WawSixth letter. /v/ as in 'vogue'. Also used as vowel letter. Name: /vav/
- 7ז - ZayinSeventh letter. /z/ as in 'zoo'. Name: /zajin/
- 8ח - ChetEighth letter. /χ/ as in Bach. Pharyngeal fricative. Name: /χet/
- 9ט - TetNinth letter. /t/ as in 'tool'. Name: /tet/
- 10י - YodTenth letter. /j/ as in 'yolk'. Also used as vowel letter. Name: /jod/
- 11כ/ך - KafEleventh letter. With dagesh כּ = /k/ as in 'king'. Without כ = /χ/ as in Bach. Final form: ך. Name: /kaf/
- 12ל - LamedTwelfth letter. /l/ as in 'luck'. Name: /lamɛd/
- 13מ/ם - MemThirteenth letter. /m/ as in 'mother'. Final form: ם. Name: /mem/
- 14נ/ן - NunFourteenth letter. /n/ as in 'night'. Final form: ן. Name: /nun/
- 15ס - SamekhFifteenth letter. /s/ as in 'sight'. Name: /samɛχ/
- 16ע - AyinSixteenth letter. Glottal stop [ʔ] or pharyngeal fricative [ʕ]. Name: /ajin/
- 17פ/ף - PeSeventeenth letter. With dagesh פּ = /p/ as in 'pine'. Without פ = /f/ as in 'fine'. Final form: ף. Name: /pe/ or /fe/
- 18צ/ץ - TsadiEighteenth letter. /ts/ as in 'cats'. Final form: ץ. Name: /tsadi/
- 19ק - QofNineteenth letter. /k/ as in 'king'. Historically uvular /q/. Name: /kuf/
- 20ר - ReshTwentieth letter. /ʁ/ as in French 'r'. Name: /ʁeʃ/
- 21ש - Shin/SinTwenty-first letter. With right dot שׁ = /ʃ/ as in 'shower' (shin). With left dot שׂ = /s/ as in 'sour' (sin). Name: /ʃin/ or /sin/
- 22ת - TavTwenty-second (last) letter. /t/ as in 'tool'. Name: /tav/
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