Thursday 8 November 2012

Learning Hebrew – The letter Bet (עִבְרִית)

Bet, Beth, or Vet is the second letter of The Hebrew alphabet. Bet in gematria symbolizes the number 2. The letter Bet is actually the source of the Greek letter Beta, as you can see by the similarities in the two letters’ names. The English letter “B”, is therefore ultimately derived from Bet, as well.
The Hebrew letter represents two different phonemes: a "b" sound (‘b’) (bet) and a "v" sound (‘v’) (vet). The two are

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