The Hebrew Alphabet

Hebrew nameSquare (Assyrian or Aramaic) scriptPaleo-Hebrew formSoundTraditional transliteration
Alephאאglottal stop
Bethבבbb
Gimelגגgg
Dalethדדdd
Heההhh
Wawווww
Zayinזזsz
Hethחחch (“loch”)
Tethטטt
Yodייyy
Kaphכ, ךכkk
Lamedhללll
Memמ, םמmm
Nunנ, ןנnn
Samekhססss
Ayinעע
Peפ, ףפpp
Tsadheצ, ץצts
Qophקקqq
Reshררrr
Sinשׂשsś
Shinשׁשshš
Tawתתtt

(The transliteration style of Hebrew characters followed in this Study Bible has been somewhat simplified from the more precise traditional transliteration depicted in this chart. See Hebrew Consonants, Hebrew Vowels, and Greek transliteration charts.)

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