Hebrew Alphabet Practice Sheets

The Hebrew Alphabet (scroll 1) Your Name in English: (left to right) ____________________________________ Name 

Sound 

# Value

SILENT

1

B/V

2

GIMMEL “g” as in “gorilla”

G

3

DALET “d” as in “dog”

D

4

HEY “h” as in “hello”

H

5

V/O/U/W

6

ZAYIN “z” as in “zebra”

Z

7

CHET “ch” as in “Bach”

CH

8

TET “t” as in “train”

T

9

YOD “y” as in “you”

Y/J

10

K/KH

20

ALEPH silent, usually a vowel BET - VET “b” as in “box” (with dot) “v” as in “victory” (without dot)

VAV (WAW) “v” as in “victory” “w” as in “way”

gutteral sound (hard “h”)

(could also be a J in english)

KAF - KHAF “k” as in “kick” (with dot) “ch” as in “Bach” (without dot), last position in word = final kaf

Letter 

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A bB g d h w z j f y ikK

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The Hebrew Alphabet (scroll 2) ____________________________________ Your Name in Hebrew (right to left)

Name 

Sound 

# Value

LAMED “l” as in “light”

L

30

MEM “m” as in “mother,”

M

40

N

50

SAMEKH “s” as in “say”

S

60

AYIN silent, usually a vowel

SILENT

70

P/F

80

TS

90

Q/K

100

R

200

SH/S

300

T

400

last position in word = final mem

NUN “n” as in “no,” last position in word = final nun

PEY - FEY “p” as in “play” (with dot) “f” as in “father” (without dot), last position in word = final fey

TSADE “ts” as in “what’s up,” last position in word = final tsade

QOF “q/k” as in “quick” RESH “r” as in “run” SHIN - SIN “sh” as in “show” (dot right) “s” as in “say” (dot to the left)

TAV “t” as in “train”

Letter 

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l