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Hebrew for Christians
BS''D
Unit Two - Learning the Vowels
I am the Aleph and the Tav, the First and the Last

Hebrew is a consonantal language. Vowel marks were introduced to facilitate learning how to read and pronounce words.

Simple Vowel Template

Objective:

  • After studying this unit, you should be able to read, write, and recite the the Hebrew vowel system. Start with Section 2.1 and down move through the list.

UNIT TWO CONTENTS

2.1

Introduction

2.2

A-Type Vowels

2.3

E-Type Vowels

2.4

I-Type Vowels

2.5

O-Type Vowels

2.6

U-Type Vowels

2.7

The Sheva

2.8

Diphthongs

2.9

Transliterations

2.10

Summary Page

2.11

Unit Two Exercises

2.12

Review Cards

2.13

Hebrew Vowel List

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