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Below are modern Hebrew vowels
| Modern Letter | Sound | Name | Approximate Sound | Video Links with teaching |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | chataf kametz | “a” as in father | Jewish Teaching | |
![]() | | patach | “a” as in father | Jewish Teaching |
![]() | | chataf patach | “a” as in father | Jewish Teaching |
![]() | | segol | “e” as in egg or met | Jewish Teaching |
![]() | | chataf segol | “e” as in egg or met | Jewish Teaching |
![]() | | tsayreh | “ey” as in they | Jewish Teaching |
![]() | chirik chaser | “i” as in kilo | Jewish Teaching | |
![]() | | chirik-malay | “i” as in kilo | Jewish Teaching |
![]() | cholam chaser | “o” as in alone | Jewish Teaching | |
![]() | | cholam malay | “o” as in alone | Jewish Teaching |
![]() | | shuruk or Milupim | “u” as in moon | Jewish Teaching Jewish Teaching |
![]() | | kubutz | “u” as in moon | |
![]() | | shva | At end of syllable: silent. In middle of syllable: like “a” as in alone | Jewish Teaching |













