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English has letters with two pronunciations, for example, the letter “c” in city and cat, or the “th" in this and thing. There are six letters that had two pronunciations when Biblical Hebrew was spoken. These letters are referred to by the mnemonic begadkefat.

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Page 1: English has letters with two pronunciations, for example, the letter “c” in city and cat, or the “th" in this and thing. There are six letters that had.

English has letters with two pronunciations, for example, the letter “c” in city and cat, or the “th" in this and thing.

There are six letters that had two pronunciations when Biblical Hebrew was spoken. These letters are referred to by the mnemonic begadkefat.

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b – g – d – k – p – t

ת פ כ ד ג ב These letters (technically) have TWO pronunciations.

In some cases, an English hearer can detect the difference between pronunciations; in other cases they

cannot.

The different pronunciations are marked with a DOT in the letter called a DAGHESH LENE or

“weak daghesh”

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� ב ב

Hard “b” as in “boy”

soft “b” = “v”

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� ג ג

“g” as in “get”

Still same”g” sound; no difference

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� ד ד

“d” as in “dog”

Still same”d” sound; no difference

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� כ כ

“k” as in “kite”

“ch” sound as in “Bach”

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פ פ�

“p” as in “pot”

“ph” or “f” sound as in “phone”

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ת ת�

“t” as in “toe” Still same “t” sound

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A second kind of daghesh…

the DAGHESH FORTE or

“strong daghesh”

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The “weak daghesh” already learned

makes some letters soft

The “strong daghesh”

doubles the letter it is in

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Weak daghesh ONLY goes in begadkefat letters

Strong daghesh can go in ANY letter

EXCEPT

Gutturals - א ה ח עand ר

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How can you tell the difference?

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Which kind of daghesh?

�ט ִמ�ְׁש��פ�ב��ר �ד� ְיב��ר ד� ִמ�ב��ר ִמ�ד�

weak

strong

weak

strong


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