Learning-to-Read-Hebrew-v5.dwd

Script: Name

Script

Comment

AH-leph

Initiator of vowel sound; ‘AH’ as ‘O’ in “Optimist”

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BET (VET) a A GIM-mel b DAH-let c

‘AH’ as ‘O’ in “Optimist”

HEY

d

VAHV

‘AH’ as ‘O’ in “Optimist”

e

ZAH-yin

‘AH’ as ‘O’ in “Optimist”

f

CHET

g As in Johann Sebastian Bach

TET

h

YUD

‘YUD’ rhymes with “good”

i

‘KH’ very similar to ‘CH’ in CHET; ‘AH’ as ‘O’ in “Optimist”

,J M j k

KAHF (KHAHF)

LAH-med

‘AH’ as ‘O’ in “Optimist”

l

MEM

m n

NUN

o p ‘U’ as in “oo” of “good”, “wood” q ‘AH’ as ‘O’ in “Optimist”

SAH-mach