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Ancient
Hebrew Alphabet Chart |
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Name |
Hebrew |
Sound |
Picture |
Meaning |
Modern |
Modern |
Modern |
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Al |
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A, E |
Ox head |
Strong, Power, Leader |
Aleph |
א |
silent |
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Bet |
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B, Bh |
Tent floorplan |
Family, House, In |
Beyt |
ב |
B, V |
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Gam |
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G |
Foot |
Gather, Walk |
Gimal |
ג |
G |
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Dal |
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D |
Door |
Move, Hang, Entrance |
Dalet |
ד |
D |
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Hey |
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H, E |
Man with arms raised |
Look, Reveal, Breath |
Hey |
ה |
H |
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Waw |
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W, O, U |
Tent peg |
Add, Secure, Hook |
Vav |
ו |
V, O, U |
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Zan |
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Z |
Mattock |
Food, Cut, Nourish |
Zayin |
ז |
Z |
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Chets |
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Hh |
Tent wall |
Outside, Divide, Half |
Chet |
ח |
Hh |
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Thet |
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Th |
Basket |
Surround, Contain, Mud |
Tet |
ט |
T |
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Yad |
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Y, I |
Arm and closed hand |
Work, Throw, Worship |
Yud |
י |
Y |
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Kaph |
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K, Kh |
Open palm |
Bend, Open, Allow, Tame |
Kaph |
כ |
K, Kh |
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Lam |
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L |
Shepherd Staff |
Teach, Yoke, To, Bind |
Lamed |
ל |
L |
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Mem |
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M |
Water |
Chaos, Mighty, Blood |
Mem |
מ |
M |
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Nun |
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N |
Seed |
Continue, Heir, Son |
Nun |
נ |
N |
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Sin |
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S |
Thorn |
Grab, Hate, Protect |
Samech |
ס |
S |
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Ayin |
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stop |
Eye |
Watch, Know, Shade |
Ayin |
ע |
silent |
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Pey |
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P, Ph |
Mouth |
Blow, Scatter, Edge |
Pey |
פ |
P, Ph |
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Tsad |
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Ts |
Man on his side |
Wait, Chase, Snare, Hunt |
Tsade |
צ |
Ts |
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Quph |
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Q |
Sun on the horizon |
Condense, Circle, Time |
Quph |
ק |
Q |
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Rosh |
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R |
Head of a man |
First, Top, Beginning |
Resh |
ר |
R |
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Shin |
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Sh |
Two front teeth |
Sharp, Press, Eat, Two |
Shin |
ש |
Sh, S |
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Taw |
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T |
Crossed sticks |
Mark, Sign, Signal, Monument |
Tav |
ת |
T |
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Ghah |
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Gh |
Rope of twisted fibers |
Crooked, Dark, Goat |
Ayin |
ע |
silent |
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