Hebrew Vowels Flashcards
1
Q
בָ
A
“a” as in father,
Qamets (comets)
A class
Long vowel type
2
Q
בֵ
A
“e” as in they
Tsere (sair-a)
E class
Long vowel type
3
Q
בֺ
A
“o” as in role
Holem (hole-em)
O class
Long vowel type
4
Q
בַ
A
“a” as in bat
Pathach (path- thick)
A class
Short vowel type
5
Q
בֶ
A
“e” as in better
Seghol( sa-goal)
E class
Short vowel type
6
Q
בִ
A
“I” as in bitter
Hireq( here-rick)
I class
Short vowel type
7
Q
בָ
D
A
"o" as in bottle Qamets Hatuf( comets. - ha-toof) O class Short vowel type
8
Q
בֻ
A
“u” as in ruler
Qibbuts ( kibitts)
U class
Short vowel type
9
Q
בֲ
A
"a" as in amuse Hateph Pathach ( ha-teph. path- thick) A class Reduced vowel type
10
Q
בֱ
A
"e" as in metallic Hateph Seghol ( ha-teph. sa- goal) E class Reduced vowel type
11
Q
בֳ
A
"o" as in commit Hateph Qamets ( ha- teph. comets) O class Reduced vowel type