Alphabet Flashcards
Learn the basic Koine Greek alphabet and pronunciations
1
Q
A, α
A
alpha
AHL-fah
ah
2
Q
Β, β
A
vita
VEE-tah
the letterv
3
Q
Γ, γ
A
gamma
GHAH-mah
the letter y when it comes before e, u, i; otherwise like a soft gargle gh
4
Q
Δ, δ
A
thelta
THEL-tah
hard th as in “there”
5
Q
Ε, ε
A
epsilon
EHP-see-lon
eh
6
Q
Ζ, ζ
A
zita
ZEE-tah
the letterz
7
Q
Η, η
A
ita
AY-tah
AY
8
Q
Θ, θ
A
thita
THEE-tah
softthas in “through”
9
Q
Ι, ι
A
iota
YO-tah
ee
10
Q
Κ, κ
A
kappa
KAH-pah
the letterk
11
Q
Λ, λ
A
lamtha
LAHM-thah
the letterL
12
Q
Μ, μ
A
mu
mee
the letterm
13
Q
Ν, ν
A
nu
nee
the lettern
14
Q
Ξ, ξ
A
xee
ksee
the letterx
15
Q
Ο, ο
A
omikron
OH-mee-kron
oh
16
Q
Π, π
A
pi
pee
the letterp
17
Q
Ρ, ρ
A
ro
roh, roe
a rolledr
18
Q
Σ, σ, ς
A
sigma
SEEGH-mah
the letters
19
Q
Τ, τ
A
tau
tahf
the lettert
20
Q
Υ, υ
A
upsilon
EWP-see-lon
Ew
21
Q
Φ, φ
A
phi
fee
the letterf
22
Q
Χ, χ
A
chi
hee
a light garglychas in “challah” kh
23
Q
Ψ, ψ
A
psi
psee
psas in “chips”
24
Q
Ω, ω
A
omega
oh-MEH-ghah
somewhere between “awe” and “oh”
