Ancient Hebrew Language and Alphabet

Appendix B – Learn Ancient Hebrew
The original Hebrew name of the letter will then be
revealed. In most cases, the English word is very close to
the Hebrew. The name of each letter is also the Hebrew
word for what the picture is. For example, the letter ""
is a picture of a door, the Hebrew name for this letter is
"dal", which in Hebrew means, "door".
Hebrew sound
The sound of the letter will be defined and is always the
sound of the first letter of the Hebrew name.
Hebrew meaning
The meaning of the letters will be explained. These
meanings will be related to the picture and name.
Once the letters are understood in their original Hebrew
context, we will look at a few Hebrew words, which are
formed by combining letters together. The meanings of
these letters will then supply the definition to the Hebrew
word. The pronunciation of the word will also be seen
through the letters of the word.
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