The Hebrew Alphabet
And Transliteration Chart
| Modern Hebrew | Paleo Hebrew | Name | Pronuciation | Transliteration |
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'Aleph (aw'-lef) |
' - unappreciable | 'a |
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Beyth (bayth) |
b | B |
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Giymel (ghee'-mel) |
g - hard = g | G |
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Daleth (daw'-leth) |
d | D |
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He (hay) |
h - often quiescent | H |
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Vav (vawv) |
v or w quiescent | V |
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Zayin (zah'yin) |
z, as in zeal | Z |
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Cheyth (khayth) |
German ch = c (nearly kh) | Ch |
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Teyth (tayth) |
t | T |
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Yowd (yode) |
y, often quiescent | Y |
 , final 
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Kaph (caf) |
k | K |
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Lamed (law'-med) |
l | L |
 , final 
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Mem (mame) |
m | M |
 , final 
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Nuwn (noon) |
n | N |
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Samek (saw'-mek) |
c = s sharp | S |
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'Ayin (ah'-yin) |
' guttural | 'y |
 , final 
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Phe (fay), |
ph = f = f
| Ph |
 , final 
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Tsadey (tsaw-day') |
ts | Ts |
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Qowph (cofe) |
q = k | Q |
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Reysh (raysh) |
u | Ur |
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Siyn, |
s sharp, | Sh |
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Thav (thawv), |
t | Th |