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The Ancient Hebrew Lexicon of the Bible

Transliterations.....................................................................................................


Some words in the Lexicon are transliterated rather than translated such as the names of
unknown minerals, plants and animals, instruments and all weights and measures. The
method for transliterating Hebrew letters is defined in Table 12.


Table 12
Hebrew English Pronunciation
E a e father egg
F b v bat vine
G g good
H d dog
I h high
J w o u water old tune
^ z zebra
L hh Bach
Y th bath
M y i yellow fly
O k kh kite Bach
P l line
Q m man
R n name
\ s sign
S ah silent
T p ph pan phone
] ts pots
U q kite
V r rain
W sh shout
X t time
K gh ring
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