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Sofit 2 Sofit 3
Sofit Letters Sofit Letters
(pronounced "so-feet") (pronounced "so-feet")
Sofit 6 Sofit 1
Sofit Letters
(pronounced "so-feet")
Begedkephat Letters
Hebrew for Only three letters change their sound when there is no dot
inside: Bet, Kaf, and Pey (the other three letters are
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Guttural Letters
They will never take a dagesh forte (strong dagesh)
They receive a composite sheva (chateph forms) beneath them rather
than a vocal sheva (however, they can (and do) take a sheva nach, or
silent sheva).
They prefer A-Type vowels beneath them.
They affect the conjugation of verbs by “weakening” the shoresh (root)
of the word.
Similar-Sounding
Aleph is pronounced more or less like a pause, as in the the opening
syllable of the word “o-clock”.
Hey is the sound of a huff of breath.
Letters
Chet sounds like the German “ch” as in Bach.
Ayin is pronounced in the back of the throat -- almost as if you were
clearing your throat.
Resh is also pronounced in the back of the throat, lower down than the
Ayin.