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in Biblical Hebrew. This only occurs at the ends of words, only with pataḥ and only with these three letters. This is sometimes called a
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used in this table are only for demonstration, any letter can be used.
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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Lexicon to the Old Testament Scriptures
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in Yiddish) has two uses. The combination of pasekh with the letter
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Unsourced material may be challenged and 1198: 1184: 978: 971:"), since the sound "steals" an imaginary 117:Learn how and when to remove this message 611:s in reconstructed historical forms and 215: 144: 1971: 975:consonant to make the extra syllable. 1179: 489: 377: 51:adding citations to reliable sources 18: 1205: 1098: 921: 581: 567: 483: 363: 242:, the horizontal line) is a pataḥ. 13: 919:the letter, and not after. Thus, 238:. The first and only vowel (under 14: 1990: 597:The following table contains the 592: 23: 617:International Phonetic Alphabet 128: 1: 983:By adding two vertical dots ( 929:; properly transliterated as 1031: 998: 830: 763: 704: 7: 1150: 1089: 1081: 1072: 967: 960: 952: 932: 894: 839: 776: 713: 607: 585:, is used to represent the 539: 529: 519: 511: 503: 496: 472: 459: 389: 368: 135: 10: 1995: 1241:Transliteration to English 464:makes the same sound as a 1920: 1855: 1800: 1765: 1708: 1665: 1565: 1442: 1396: 1380: 1373: 1296: 1258: 1213: 1134: 1118: 1062: 1059: 1050: 1045: 1039: 1033: 1014: 1009: 1004: 999: 994: 965:(more formally, "furtive 912: 908: 904: 900: 831: 768: 764: 705: 687: 682: 677: 672: 667: 662: 655: 652: 649: 639: 628: 411: 254: 246: 225: 216: 210: 145: 131: 1929:Gesenius' Hebrew Grammar 418:underneath a letter. In 16:Hebrew niqqud vowel sign 995:Vowel comparison table 979:Vowel length comparison 491:[ħaˈtˤafpaˈtaħ] 404:sign represented by a 189:English approximation 941:in Modern Hebrew and 1950:Strong's Concordance 1236:Ancient inscriptions 500:"). The reduced (or 47:improve this article 1943:Brown–Driver–Briggs 1171:diacritic in Arabic 508:) niqqud exist for 422:, it indicates the 1792:Law of attenuation 1297:Reading traditions 911:‎ (that is, 575:consisting of two 1966: 1965: 1822:Verbal morphology 1761: 1760: 1274: 1148: 1147: 1096: 1095: 889: 888: 605:of the different 353: 352: 127: 126: 119: 101: 1986: 1912:Unicode and HTML 1378: 1377: 1366: 1358: 1350: 1331: 1271:northern dialect 1268: 1200: 1193: 1186: 1177: 1176: 1136: 1120: 1103: 1102: 1099:Unicode encoding 1092: 1084: 1077: 1057: 1047: 1041: 1035: 992: 991: 970: 963: 955: 948: 944: 940: 937:) is pronounced 935: 924: 923: 914: 910: 906: 902: 897: 879: 870: 861: 852: 842: 833: 816: 807: 798: 789: 779: 770: 766: 753: 744: 735: 726: 716: 707: 647: 646: 643: 641: 632: 630: 610: 584: 583: 570: 569: 544: 536:which contain a 534: 524: 514: 506: 499: 493: 488: 485: 475: 462: 432: 417: 413: 392: 381: 379:[paˈtaħ] 376: 371: 365: 286: Pataḥ  220: 219: 174: 166: 149: 148: 138: 129: 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1001:Vowel Length 984: 982: 958: 950: 930: 916: 907:‎, or 899:on a letter 892: 890: 837: 774: 711: 622:The letters 621: 596: 558: 554: 548: 546:next to it. 537: 527: 517: 509: 501: 484:חֲטַף פַּתַח 470: 469: 457: 451: 446: 436: 434: 387: 366: 355: 354: 348:Sin/Shin Dot 343: 335: 327: 319: 311: 303: 295: 287: 283: 275: 267: 259: 235: 227: 193: 133: 132: 113: 104: 94: 87: 80: 73: 61: 45:Please help 33: 1748:Shekel sign 1710:Punctuation 1675:with Niqqud 1585:Palestinian 1374:Orthography 1354:Palestinian 1028:Very short 953:pataḥ gnuva 840:Ḥaṭaf pataḥ 494:, "reduced 473:ḥaṭaf pataḥ 201:Same sound 1898:literature 1718:Diacritics 1580:Babylonian 1362:Babylonian 973:epenthetic 777:Pataḥ male 615:using the 77:newspapers 1767:Phonology 1738:Gershayim 1590:Samaritan 1365:(extinct) 1357:(extinct) 1349:(extinct) 1341:Samaritan 1314:Romaniote 1304:Ashkenazi 1214:Overviews 903:‎, 767:‎, 669:Ashkenazi 587:diphthong 107:June 2019 34:does not 1973:Category 1907:Surnames 1883:Keyboard 1856:Academic 1842:Segolate 1837:Suffixes 1832:Prefixes 1810:Biblical 1753:Numerals 1667:Spelling 1575:Tiberian 1444:Alphabet 1434:Solitreo 1424:Crowning 1388:Biblical 1346:Tiberian 1336:Yemenite 1309:Sephardi 1283:Medieval 1278:Mishnaic 1266:Biblical 1250:Gematria 1226:Alphabet 1221:Language 1151:See also 1109:Unicode 1087:Reduced 1048:‎ 1042:‎ 1036:‎ 947:/no.ʔaħ/ 834:‎ 771:‎ 708:‎ 699:Biblical 694:Mishnaic 684:Tiberian 679:Yemenite 674:Sephardi 638:⟨ 627:⟨ 613:dialects 557:(called 221:‎ 211:Example 150:‎ 66:"Patach" 1892:ancient 1868:Academy 1863:Revival 1802:Grammar 1679:missing 1419:Cursive 1409:Braille 1397:Scripts 1324:Mizrahi 1319:Italian 1231:History 1141:U+05B2 1137:‎ 1125:U+05B7 1121:‎ 1015:English 943:/no.aħ/ 939:/no.aχ/ 664:Israeli 650:Symbol 573:digraph 551:Yiddish 441:and is 424:phoneme 414:‎ 394:) is a 390:pattā́ḥ 364:פַּתָּח 147:ַ 91:scholar 55:removed 40:sources 1979:Niqqud 1888:Hebrew 1815:Modern 1733:Geresh 1642:Mappiq 1637:Dagesh 1622:Kamatz 1567:Niqqud 1522:Samech 1414:Ashuri 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