Chapter 2 - The Hebrew Vowels

Question 1

Classify: Quamets

Answer 1

Long A-Class

Question 2

Classify: Tsere

Answer 2

Long E-Class

Question 3

Classify: Holem

Answer 3

Long O-Class

Question 4

Classify: Pathach

Answer 4

Short A-Class

Question 5

Classify: Seghol

Answer 5

Short E-Class

Question 6

Classify: Hireq

Answer 6

Short I-Class

Question 7

Classify: Quamets Hatuf

Answer 7

Short O-Class

Question 8

Classify: Quibbuts

Answer 8

Short U-Class

Question 9

Classify: Hateph Pathach

Answer 9

Reduced A-Class

Question 10

Classify: Hateph Seghol

Answer 10

Reduced E-Class

Question 11

Classify: Hateph Qamets

Answer 11

Reduced O-Class

Question 12

Identify: בָּ

Answer 12

Quamets

Question 13

Identify: בֵּ

Answer 13

Tsere

Question 14

Identify: בֹּ

Answer 14

Holem

Question 15

Identify: בַּ

Answer 15

Pathach

Question 16

Identify: בֶּ

Answer 16

Seghol

Question 17

Identify: בִּ

Answer 17

Hireq

Question 18

Identify: בָּ

Answer 18

Quamets Hatuf (or Quamets)

Question 19

Identify: בֻּ

Answer 19

Quibbuts

Question 20

Identify: בֲּ

Answer 20

Hateph Pathach

Question 21

Identify: בֱּ

Answer 21

Hateph Seghol

Question 22

Identify: בֳּ

Answer 22

Hateph Quamets

Question 23

Identify: בָּה

Answer 23

Quamets He

Question 24

Identify: בֶּה

Answer 24

Seghol He

Question 25

Identify: בֵּה

Answer 25

Tsere He

Question 26

Identify: בֹּה

Answer 26

Holem He

Question 27

Identify: בּןֹ

Answer 27

Holem Vav

Question 28

Identify: בּוּ

Answer 28

Shureq

Question 29

Identify: בֶּי

Answer 29

Seghol Yod

Question 30

Identify: בֵּי

Answer 30

Tsere Yod

Question 31

Identify: בִּי

Answer 31

Hireq Yod

Question 32

Which vowel letters only occur at the end of a word?

Answer 32

Vowel letters with a ה (He): בָּה (Quamets He), בֶּה (Seghol He), בֵּה (Tsere He), בֹּה (Holem He).

Question 33

Which vowel letters are ‘unchangeable long vowels’?

Answer 33

Vowel letters with a ן: (Vav) or י (Yod): בּןֹ (Holem vav), בּוּ (Shureq), בֶּי (Seghol Yod), בֵּי (Tsere Yod), בִּי (Hireq Yod).