Chapter 2- Hebrew Vowels Flashcards
בָּ
Qamets
ah as in father
Long a-class vowel
בֵּ
Tsere
e as in they
long e-class vowel
בֹּ
Holem
o as in role
long o-class vowel
בַּ
Pathach
a as in bat
short a-class vowel
בֶּ
Seghol
e as in better
short e-class vowel
בִּ
Hireq
i as in bitter
short i-class vowel
אֶָ
Qamuts Hatuf
o as in bottle
short o-class vowel
בֻּ
Qibbuts
u as in ruler
short u-class vowel
בֲּ
Hateph Pathach
a as in amuse
reduced a-class vowel
בֱּ
Hateph Seghol
e as in metallic
reduced e-class vowel
בֳּ
Hateph Qamets
o as in commit
reduced o-class vowel
בָּה
ending only
Qamets He
ah as in father
long a-class vowel letter
בֵּה
ending only
Tsere He
e as in they
long e-class vowel letter
בֶּה
Seghol He
e as in better
short e-class vowel letter
בֹּה
ending only
Holem He
o as in role
long o-class vowel letter