Hebrew Letter

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Aleph

'

(not represented)

Beth (with dagesh)

b

b

Beth (no dagesh)

b

v

Gimel (with dagesh)

g

g

Gimel (without dagesh)

g

g

Daleth (with dagesh)

d

d

Daleth (without dagesh)

d

d

He

h

h

Waw/Vav

w

w

Zayin

z

z

Cheth

h

ch

Teth

T

t

Yod

y

y

Kaf

k

k

Lamed

l

l

Mem

m

m

Nun

n

n

Samek

S

S

Ayin

;

;

Pe (with dagesh)

p

p

Pe (without dagesh)

f

f

Tsade

T

ts

Qof

q

q

Resh

r

r

Shin

s

sh

Sin

s

s

Tav (with dagesh)

t

t

Tav (without dagesh)

t

th

Pathach

a

a

Qamets-a

A

a

Qamets-hatuf

o

a

Segol

e

e

Tsere

E

e

Shureq

U

u

Qibbuts

u

u

Holem

O

o

Vav or Yod as vowel letters

w or y following the vowel

not represented

He as vowel letter

h following the vowel

h following the vowel

Shewa (combined with any vowel)

superscripted if represented