💡 Remember: Hebrew is written from right to left. All letters are consonants; vowels are indicated with small signs called nikud. Some letters have a different final form when they appear at the end of a word.

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א
Aleph
Silent / glottal stop
= 1
ב
Bet/Vet
B / V
= 2
ג
Gimel
G as in Go
= 3
ד
Dalet
D
= 4
ה
Heh
Aspirated H
= 5
ו
Vav
V / W / O / U
= 6
ז
Zayin
Z
= 7
ח
Chet
Guttural Ch
= 8
ט
Tet
T
= 9
י
Yod
Y
= 10
כ
Kaf/Khaf
K / Kh
= 20
ל
Lamed
L
= 30
מ
Mem
M
= 40
נ
Nun
N
= 50
ס
Samekh
S
= 60
ע
Ayin
Silent / glottal stop
= 70
פ
Peh/Feh
P / F
= 80
צ
Tsadi
TS
= 90
ק
Qof
Deep K
= 100
ר
Resh
R
= 200
ש
Shin/Sin
SH / S
= 300
ת
Tav
T
= 400

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#LetterNameSoundValue (Gematria)Final forms
1 א Aleph Silent / glottal stop 1 —
2 ב Bet/Vet B / V 2 —
3 ג Gimel G as in Go 3 —
4 ד Dalet D 4 —
5 ה Heh Aspirated H 5 —
6 ו Vav V / W / O / U 6 —
7 ז Zayin Z 7 —
8 ח Chet Guttural Ch 8 —
9 ט Tet T 9 —
10 י Yod Y 10 —
11 כ Kaf/Khaf K / Kh 20 —
12 ל Lamed L 30 ך
13 מ Mem M 40 —
14 נ Nun N 50 ם
15 ס Samekh S 60 ן
16 ע Ayin Silent / glottal stop 70 —
17 פ Peh/Feh P / F 80 —
18 צ Tsadi TS 90 ף
19 ק Qof Deep K 100 —
20 ר Resh R 200 ץ
21 ש Shin/Sin SH / S 300 —
22 ת Tav T 400 —
Hebrew reading order:

א ← ב ← ג ← ד ← ה ← ו ← ז ← ח ← ט ← י

Hebrew is read from right to left (the arrow shows the reading direction).

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