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Hebrew I > 1: Alphabet > Flashcards

1: Alphabet Flashcards

- Alphabet - begadkefat - letters that sound alike - gutturals

1
Q

א

A

Alef

Pronounced: silent

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2
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בּ (b), ב (v)

A

Bet

Pronounced: B or V

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3
Q

ג

A

Gimel

Pronounced: as in Gas

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4
Q

ד

A

Dalet

Pronounced: D

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5
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ה

A

Hey

Pronounced: as in Hat

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6
Q

ו

A

Vav

Pronounced: V

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7
Q

ז

A

Zayin

Pronounced: as in Zoo

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8
Q

ח

A

Chet

Pronounced: as in baCH

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9
Q

ט

A

Tet

Pronounced: T

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10
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י

A

Yod

Pronounced: as in You

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11
Q

כּ (k) כ (ch)

A

Kaf

Pronounced: K or as in baCH

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12
Q

ך

A

Kaf (ch) final form

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13
Q

ל

A

Lamed

Pronounced: L

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14
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מ

A

Mem

Pronounced: M

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15
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ם

A

Mem final form

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16
Q

נ

A

Nun

Pronounced: N

17
Q

ן

A

Nun final form

18
Q

ס

A

Samech

Pronounced: S

19
Q

ע

A

Ayin

Pronounced: silent

20
Q

פּ (p) פ (f)

A

Pey

Pronounced: P or F

21
Q

ף

A

Pey (f) final form

22
Q

צ

A

Tsade

Pronounced: as in caTS

23
Q

ץ

A

Tsade final form

24
Q

ק

A

Qof

Pronounced: K

25
Q

ר

A

Resh

Pronounced: R

26
Q

שׂ

A

Sin

Pronounced: S

27
Q

שׁ

A

Shin

Pronounced: as in SHe

28
Q

ת

A

Tav

Pronounced: T

29
Q

Recite the Hebrew Alfabet

A

Alef

Bet

Gimel

Dalet

Hey

Vav

Zayin

Chet

Tet

Yod

Kaf

Lamed

Mem

Nun

Samech

Ayin

Pey

Tsade

Qof

Resh

Sin

Shin

Tav

30
Q

What is a weak dagesh?

A

a dot that makes the sound of the letter hard

31
Q

What are the five letters that sound alike?

A

Vav - Bet (no dagesh)

Kaf (no dagesh) - Chet

Tav - Tet

Qof - Kaf (w/dagesh)

Sin - Samech

32
Q

What does a “final form” mean?

A

A different form to write the letter when it is at the end of a word.

33
Q

Which are the guttural letters?

A

Alef

Hey

Chet

Ayin

–

Resh (shares characteristics)

34
Q

What is the begadkefat?

A

A mneumonic of the six letters that had two pronunciations when Biblical Hebrew was spoken.

Hebrew I (40 decks)

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