Hebrew Vowels

Qamets - Long Vowel"a" as in father?

Tsere - Long Vowel"e" as in they?

Holem - Long Vowel"o" as in role?

Pathach - Short Vowel"a" as in bata

Seghol - Short Vowel"e" as in bettere

Hireq - Short Vowel"i" as in bitteri

Qamets Hatuf - Short Vowel"o" as in bottleo

Qibbuts - Short Vowel"u" as in ruleru

Hateph Patach - Reduced (Hateph) Vowels"a" as in amuse?

Hateph Seghol - Reduced (Hateph) Vowels"e" as in metallic?

Hateph Qamets - Reduced (Hateph) Vowels"o" as in commit?

Qamets He"a" as in fatherâ

Tsere He"e" as in theyê

Seghol He"e" as in betterê

Holem He"o" as in roleô

Holem Waw"o" as in roleô

Shureq"u" as in rulerû

Qamets Yod"a" as in batâ

Tsere Yod"e" as in theyê

Seghol Yod"e" as in betterê

Hireq Yod"i" as in machineî

Shewa (Silent / Vocal)

Daghesh Fortedoubles the consonantcan't be used in ? ? ? ? ?

GutturalsCannot take Daghesh ForteCannot take Vocal Shewa, but do take reduced vowels? can take vocal shewaReduced vowels are always vocal (never silent)