Hebrew Alphabet Sounds

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    א
    Alephאָלֶף

    Sounds like: Silent letter (glottal stop)

    ב
    Betבֵּית

    Sounds like: "b" as in boy / "v" as in vest

    ג
    Gimelגִּימֵל

    Sounds like: "g" as in go

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    ד
    Daletדָּלֶת

    Sounds like: "d" as in door

    ה
    Heהֵא

    Sounds like: "h" as in hello

    ו
    Vavוָו

    Sounds like: "v" as in vine

    ז
    Zayinזַיִן

    Sounds like: "z" as in zoo

    ח
    Chetחֵית

    Sounds like: "ch" as in Bach (guttural)

    ט
    Tetטֵית

    Sounds like: "t" as in ten

    י
    Yodיוֹד

    Sounds like: "y" as in yes

    כ
    Kafכָּף

    Sounds like: "k" as in kite / "kh" guttural

    ל
    Lamedלָמֶד

    Sounds like: "l" as in lamp

    מ
    Memמֵם

    Sounds like: "m" as in moon

    נ
    Nunנוּן

    Sounds like: "n" as in nice

    ס
    Samechסָמֶךְ

    Sounds like: "s" as in sun

    ע
    Ayinעַיִן

    Sounds like: Silent letter (pharyngeal)

    פ
    Peפֵּא

    Sounds like: "p" as in pen / "f" as in fish

    צ
    Tsadiצָדִי

    Sounds like: "ts" as in cats

    ק
    Qofקוֹף

    Sounds like: "k" as in king (deeper)

    ר
    Reshרֵישׁ

    Sounds like: "r" as in run (guttural)

    ש
    Shinשִׁין

    Sounds like: "sh" as in ship / "s" as in sun

    ת
    Tavתָּו

    Sounds like: "t" as in top

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