Hebrew Vowels 1

Question 0

ֵמֵֵֵֵֵמֵֵֵמֵֵֵ

ֵמֵֵֵֵֵמֵֵֵמֵֵֵ

Answer 0

Long Vowel: Plain ē tsére [ε] as in “let”

Question 1

ֶמֶֶמֶמֶמ

ֶ

Answer 1

Short Vowel e segól [ε] as in “let”

Question 2

segól

Answer 2

Short Vowel e segól [ε] as in “let” ֶמ

m

Question 3

e

Answer 3

segól Short Vowel e segól [ε] as in “let” ֶמ

m

Question 4

ē

Answer 4

tsére Long Vowel: Plain ē tsére [ε] as in “let” ֵמ

m

Question 5

tsére

Answer 5

Long Vowel: Plain ē tsére [ε] as in “let” ֵמ

Question 6

segól malé

Answer 6

Long Vowel: Mater Lectionis ê segól malé [ε] as in “let” מֶי
m

Question 7

מֶי

מ

Answer 7

Long Vowel: Mater Lectionis ê segól malé [ε] as in “let”

Question 8

ê

Answer 8

Long Vowel: segól malé Mater Lectionis ê segól malé [ε] as in “let” מֶי
m

Question 9

מֶה

מ

Answer 9

Long Vowel: Mater Lectionis eh segól malé [ε] as in “let”

Question 10

ֵמי

ממ

Answer 10

tsére malé Long Vowel: Mater Lectionis

Question 11

ֵמה

מ

Answer 11

ēh tsére malé Long Vowel: Mater Lectionis

Question 12

מ ִ

Answer 12

Short Vowel i híriq [i] as in “meet.”מִ

Question 13

מ ִי

Answer 13

î híriq malé Long Vowel: Mater Lectionis Remember that the vowel י ִ / î can appear either in the middle or at the end of a word. All “I” vowels are pronounced [i] as in “meet.”יִמ

Question 14

i

Answer 14

Short Vowel i híriq [i] as in “meet.” ִמ

Question 15

î

Answer 15

î híriq malé Long Vowel: Mater Lectionis Remember that the vowel י ִ / î can appear either in the middle or at the end of a word.מ ִי All “I” vowels are pronounced [i] as in “meet.”.מ

Question 16

híriq

Answer 16

Short Vowel i híriq [i] as in “meet.” ִמ All “I” vowels are pronounced [i] as in “meet.”

Question 17

híriq malé

Answer 17

î híriq malé Long Vowel: Mater Lectionis מ ִי [i] as in “meet.”ִי ִִִ מ

Question 18

hōlem

Answer 18

“Long Vowel: Plain ō hólem All “O” vowels are pronounced [o] as in “open.” Unlike other vowels, the hōlem is written above and to the left of the consonant it follows. מ ֹה mōh, מ ֹהי mōh

Question 19

מֹמֹמֹמֹ

Answer 19

“Long Vowel: Plain ō hólem All “O” vowels are pronounced [o] as in “open.” Unlike other vowels, the hōlem is written above and to the left of the consonant it follows.”מֹמֹמֹמֹ

Question 20

ō

Answer 20

“Long Vowel: Plain ō hólem All “O” vowels are pronounced [o] as in “open.” Unlike other vowels, the hōlem is written above and to the left of the consonant it follows.”מֹמֹמֹמֹ

Question 21

vowel ֹה

Answer 21

"Remember that the vowel ֹה / -ōh appears only at the end of words," ה
heh
h
h
horse

Question 22

וֹ

Answer 22

ô can / וֹ appear at the end or in the middle. מ ֹ ו, mô

Question 23

ô

Answer 23

Long Vowel: Mater Lectionis hólem malé מֹ ו, mô

Question 24

hólem malé

Answer 24

“Long Vowel: hólem malé ô All “O” vowels are pronounced [o] as in “open.” Unlike other vowels, the hōlem is written above and to the left of the consonant it follows.”

Question 25

vowel ֻ—

vowel ֻ—

Answer 25

Short Vowel u qibbúts All “U” vowels are pronounced [u] as in “boot.”ֻvowel ֻ—
vowel ֻ—
vowel ֻ—

Question 26

qibbúts

Answer 26

vowel ֻ—All “U” vowels are pronounced [u] as in “boot.” Short Vowel u qibbúts vowel ֻ—
vowel ֻ—

Question 27

וּ

Answer 27

shúreq Long Vowel: Mater Lectionis Remember that the וּ or û vowel can appear either at the end or in the middle of a word. All “U” vowels are pronounced [u] as in “boot.” מוּ

Question 28

û

Answer 28

shúreq Long Vowel: Mater Lectionis Remember that the וּ or û vowel can appear either at the end or in the middle of a word. All “U” vowels are pronounced [u] as in “boot.” מוּ

Question 29

shúreq

Answer 29

shúreq Long Vowel: Mater Lectionis Remember that the וּ or û vowel can appear either at the end or in the middle of a word. All “U” vowels are pronounced [u] as in “boot.” מוּ

Question 30

מוּ

Answer 30

shúreq Long Vowel: Mater Lectionis Remember that the וּ or û vowel can appear either at the end or in the middle of a word. All “U” vowels are pronounced [u] as in “boot.”

Question 31

short vowel a

Answer 31

אַ patáh short vowel a All “A” vowels are pronounced [ɑ] as in “father.”

Question 32

אַ

Answer 32

patáh short vowel a All “A” vowels are pronounced [ɑ] as in “father.”

Question 33

patáh

Answer 33

patáh short vowel a All “A” vowels are pronounced [ɑ] as in “father.”אַ

Question 34

ָמה ָ

Answer 34

māh qamáts ה
heh
h
h
horse

Question 35

ָָ— ָ

Answer 35

qamáts Long Vowel: Plain ā All “A” vowels are pronounced [ɑ] as in “father.” ָָ— ָ

Question 36

qamáts

Answer 36

— ָ— ָLong Vowel: Plain ā qamáts All “A” vowels are pronounced [ɑ] as in “father.” ָ ָָ— ָ
ָ ָָ— ָ

Question 37

Long Vowel: Plain ā

Answer 37

qamáts Long Vowel: Plain ā All “A” vowels are pronounced [ɑ] as in “father.”

Question 38

Long Vowel: Mater Lectionis. ה

Answer 38

qamáts malé Long Vowel: Mater Lectionis āh All “A” vowels are pronounced [ɑ] as in “father.”

Question 39

āh

Answer 39

Long Vowel: Mater Lectionis āh qamáts malé All “A” vowels are pronounced [ɑ] as in “father.”— ָ ָ

Question 40

qamáts malé

Answer 40

Long Vowel: Mater Lectionis āh qamáts malé All “A” vowels are pronounced [ɑ] as in “father.”— ָ ָ

Question 41

Mater Lectionis: י

Answer 41

î All “I” vowels are pronounced [i] as in “meet.”

• Remember that the vowel י ִ or î can appear either in the middle or at the end of a word

Question 42

Mater Lectionis: ו

Answer 42

û • All “U” vowels are pronounced [u] as in “boot.”

• Remember that the וּ or û vowel can appear either at the end or in the middle of a word.

Question 43

vowel ו

Answer 43

vav ô or û All “O” vowels are pronounced [o] as in “open.” All “U” vowels are pronounced [u] as in “boot.”

Question 44

vowel ה

Answer 44

"āh, ēh, and ōh only at the end of the word."
ה
heh
h
h
horse

Question 45

vowel י

Answer 45

yod î or ê • All “I” vowels are pronounced [i] as in “meet.” Most “E” vowels are pronounced [ε] as in “let”; but sometimes the long “E” vowels with a mater lectionis are pronounced more like the diphthong [eɪ] as in “day.”

Question 46

ə

Answer 46

Shoe uh “” moving shewa” ( so known as “vocal Shewa “ or “Shewa mobile “), in which case it is transliterated by the sign [ə] and is pronounced very short [ĕ]”

Question 47

Í

Answer 47

Cholam maley

Question 48

vowel ֻ—

Test

Answer 48

Qubbuts

Question 49

ָ ָאַ:

Test

Answer 49

Chataph qamats

Question 50

ֶא:

Test

Answer 50

Chataph segol