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Hebrew Alphabet

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Welcome to our lesson on Hebrew Pronunciation → Alphabet and Pronunciation! In this lesson, you will learn the Hebrew alphabet and its pronunciation. As you progress in your Hebrew learning journey, you might also be interested in exploring other related topics such as the Introduction to Hebrew Alphabet - Nikkud, diving into the rich Hebrew Culture → Israeli Culture → Israeli Cuisine: Traditional ..., or expanding your vocabulary with the Hebrew Vocabulary - Countries.

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Hebrew Alphabet

Letter	IPA	Name	IPA of Name
א	[ʔ], ∅	אָלֶף‎	/ˈalef/
בּ	[b]	בֵּית‎	/bet/
ב	[v]	בֵית‎	/vet/
ג‎	[ɡ]	גִּימֵל‎	/ˈɡimel/
ד‎	[d]	דָּלֶת‎	/ˈdalet/, /ˈdaled/
ה‎	[h~ʔ], ∅	הֵא, הה, הי‎	/he/, /hej/
ו‎	[v]~[w]	וָו, ואו, ויו‎	/vav/
ז‎	[z]	זַיִן‎	/ˈzajin/, /ˈza.in/
ח‎	[χ]~[ħ]	חֵית‎	/ħet/, /χet/
ט	[t]	טֵית‎	/tet/
י‎	[j]	יוֹד‎	/jod/, /jud/
כּ‎	[k]	כַּף‎	/kaf/
כ‎	[χ]	כַף‎	/χaf/
ךּ‎	[k]	כַּף סוֹפִית‎	/kaf sofit/
ך‎	[χ]	כַף סוֹפִית	/χaf sofit/
ל‎	[l]	לָמֶד‎	/ˈlamed/
מ	[m]	מֵם‎	/mem/
ם	[m]	מֵם סוֹפִית‎	/mem sofit/
נ‎	[n]	נוּן‎	/nun/
ן‎	[n]	נוּן סוֹפִית‎	/nun sofit/
ס‎	[s]	סָמֶך‎	/ˈsameχ/
ע	[ʔ]~[ʕ], ∅	עַיִן‎	/ˈʕajin/, /ˈʔa.in/
פּ	[p]	פֵּא, פה‎	/pe/, /pej/
פ‎	[f]	פֵא, פה‎	/fe/, /fej/
ף‎	[f]	פֵּא סוֹפִית, פה סופית‎	/pe sofit/, /pej sofit/
צ‎	[t͡s]	צַדִי, צדיק‎	/ˈtsadi/
ץ	[t͡s]	צַדִי סוֹפִית, צדיק סופית‎	/ˈtsadi sofit/
ק	[k]	קוֹף‎	/qof/, /kuf/
ר‎	[ʁ]~[r]	רֵישׁ‎	/reʃ/, /ʁejʃ/
שׁ‎	[ʃ]	שִׁין‎	/ʃin/
שׂ‎	[s]	שִׂין‎	/sin/
תּ	[t]	תָּף, תּו	/tav/, /taf/
ת‎	[t]	תָף, תו‎	/tav/, /taf/