Tricky Letter Pairs
First & Last
Sheva
Final Letter Combos
Trivia
100
Name these two letters and their sounds (right to left).
ט מ
Tet /t/ and Mem /m/
100
What are the first and last letters of the word GADOL, meaning "big" or "great"?
What are GIMEL ג and LAMED ל?
100
יִצְחָק
What is YITSCHAK?
100
שָׂמֵחַ
What is SAMEACH?
100
How many sofit (final) letters are in Hebrew?
What are 5?
200
Name these two letters and their sounds (right to left)
ה ח
Hey /h/ and Chet /guttural ch/
200
What are the first and last letters of the word SHABBAT?
What are SHIN ש and TAV ת?
200
הַלְלוּ
What is HALLELU?
200
אֱלֹהַי
What is ELOHAI?
200
Name two pairs of letters in Hebrew that make the same sound (not including any sofit letters).
What are: Alef/Ayin, Vet/Vav, Tet/Tav, Sin/Samech, Chet/Chaf, Kaf/Kuf?
300
Name these two letters and their sounds (right to left).
ו ן
Vav /v/ and Nun Sofit /final n/
300
What are the first and last letters of the word SIDDUR?
What are SAMECH ס and RESH ר?
300
נִפְלָאוֹת
What is NIFLAOT?
300
מִלּוֹתָיו
What is MILOTAV?
300
What's the Hebrew word for the dot in the middle of some letters that changes its pronunciation?
What is a DAGESH?
400
Name these two letters and their sounds (right to left).
ד ר
Dalet /d/ and Resh /r/
400
What are the first and last letters of the word BARUCH, meaning "blessed"?
What are BET ב and CHAF SOFIT ך?
400
מִשְׁכְּנוֹת
What is MISHKENOT?
400
חֻקּוֹתָיו
What is CHUKOTAV?
400
How many letters are there in the Alef Bet?
What are 22?
500
Name these two letters and their sounds (right to left).
ס ם
Samech /s/ and Mem Sofit /final m/
500
What are the first and last letters of the word CHALLAH?
What are CHET ח and HEY ה?
500
יְרַנְּנוּ
What is YERANENU?
500
לְשַׁבֵּחַ
What is LESHABE'ACH?
500
Name all of the letters that have a sofit form.
What are CHAF, MEM, NUN, FEY & TSADI?