Lesson 8 – Tsade, Quph
Consonants c The "Tsade" is pronounced "ts" as in "pots."
# The "final Tsade" is used when this letter appears at the end of a word. The pronunciation does not change. q The "Quph" is pronounced "q" as in "quiet."
Vowels
]a This vowel combination (sh’va and patach) is called a "chataph patach" and is pronounced "ah" as in "father."
Practice e]q ,q ;q ’q oq iq ,c ’c oc ]c ;c ec `1 #,r q;r #oq #iq qic q]c #eq #oa #,a `2 #oh hoq h]q a;q hoc a,c aec yiq yec `3
Vocabulary Land - #,r,a `2 existed (m) - h"y’h `1 Sentences - Genesis 1:1420 ;[yiq.riB t{r{a.m yih.y ~yih{l/a r,ma{Y;w Wy’h.w h’l.y’L;h !yebW ~AY;h !yeB ~Iy;m’V;h ~yim’y.lW ~yid][A{m.lW t{t{a.l lyiD.b;h.l
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20 From this point on the alephbet lessons will include Biblical passages. While most of the words will not be recognizable at this time, remember that our objective is to "read" the text, not necessarily understand it.
