Hebrew Alphabet – אלפבית עברי

א

Name: Alef, Sound: silent (glottal stop), Example: אב (father)

ב

Name: Bet, Sound: /b/, Example: בית (house)

ג

Name: Gimel, Sound: /g/, Example: גדול (big)

ד

Name: Dalet, Sound: /d/, Example: דלת (door)

ה

Name: He, Sound: /h/, Example: הר (mountain)

ו

Name: Vav, Sound: /v/, Example: וגם (and also)

ז

Name: Zayin, Sound: /z/, Example: זקן (old)

ח

Name: Het, Sound: /x/ (guttural), Example: חם (hot)

ט

Name: Tet, Sound: /t/, Example: טוב (good)

י

Name: Yud, Sound: /y/, Example: יום (day)

כ

Name: Kaf, Sound: /k/, Example: כסא (chair)

ך

Name: Kaf final, Sound: /k/, Example: ספר (book)

ל

Name: Lamed, Sound: /l/, Example: לב (heart)

מ

Name: Mem, Sound: /m/, Example: מיץ (juice)

ם

Name: Mem final, Sound: /m/, Example: שם (name)

נ

Name: Nun, Sound: /n/, Example: נשמה (soul)

ן

Name: Nun final, Sound: /n/, Example: עין (eye)

ס

Name: Samekh, Sound: /s/, Example: סוס (horse)

ע

Name: Ayin, Sound: silent (glottal), Example: עיר (city)

פ

Name: Pe, Sound: /p/, Example: פה (mouth)

ף

Name: Pe final, Sound: /p/, Example: דף (page)

צ

Name: Tzadi, Sound: /ts/, Example: צפרדע (frog)

ץ

Name: Tzadi final, Sound: /ts/, Example: רץ (runs)

ק

Name: Qof, Sound: /k/, Example: קול (voice)

ר

Name: Resh, Sound: /r/, Example: ריצה (running)

ש

Name: Shin, Sound: /sh/, Example: שלום (hello)

ת

Name: Tav, Sound: /t/, Example: תה (tea)

בּ

Begadkefat: Bet with dagesh, Sound: /b/, Example: בן (son)

כּ

Begadkefat: Kaf with dagesh, Sound: /k/, Example: כל (all)

פּ

Begadkefat: Pe with dagesh, Sound: /p/, Example: פעם (time)

ַ (Patach)

Vowel mark: Short 'a' sound, Example: בַּ (in)

ָ (Kamatz)

Vowel mark: Long 'a' sound, Example: בָּ (in)

ֵ (Tzereh)

Vowel mark: 'e' sound, Example: בֵּ (in)

ֶ (Segol)

Vowel mark: Short 'e' sound, Example: בֶּ (in)

ִ (Chirik)

Vowel mark: 'i' sound, Example: בִּ (in)

ֹ (Cholam)

Vowel mark: 'o' sound, Example: בֹּ (in)

ֻ (Kubutz)

Vowel mark: 'u' sound, Example: בֻּ (in)