Hebrew and Chaldee Alphabet
| Num- ber. | Sound or Power. | Hebrew and Chaldee Letters. | Numerical Value. | How ex- pressed in this work by Roman letters. | Hebrew Name of Letter. | Signification of Name. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | a (soft breathing) | ื | 1* | A | Aleph | Ox, also Duke, or Leader. |
| 2. | b, bb (v) | ื | 2 | B | Beth | House. |
| 3. | g (hard), gh | ื | 3 | G | Gimel | Camel. |
| 4. | d, dh (flat th) | ื | 4 | D | Daleth | Door. |
| 5. | h (rough breathing) | ื | 5 | H | Hรฉ | Window. |
| 6. | v, u, o | ื | 6 | V | Vau | Peg, Nail. |
| 7. | z, dz | ื | 7 | Z | Zayin | Weapon, Sword. |
| 8. | ch (guttural) | ื | 8 | Ch | Cheth | Enclosure, Fence. |
| 9. | t (strong) | ื | 9 | T | Teth | Serpent. |
| 10. | i, y (as in yes) | ื | 10 | I | Yod | Hand. |
| 11. | k, kh | ื Final = ื | 20 Final = 500** | K | Kaph | Palm of the hand. |
| 12. | l | ื | 30 | L | Lamed | Ox-goad. |
| 13. | m | ื Final = ื | 40 Final = 600 | M | Mem | Water. |
| 14. | n | ื Final = ื | 50 Final = 700 | N | Nun | Fish. |
| 15. | s | ืก | 60 | S | Samekh | Prop, Support. |
| 16. | o, aa, ng (guttural) | ืข | 70 | O | Ayin | Eye. |
| 17. | p, ph | ืค Final = ืฃ | 80 Final = 800 | P | Pรฉ | Mouth. |
| 18. | ts, tz, j | ืฆ Final = ืฅ | 90 Final = 900 | Tz | Tzaddi | Fishing-hook. |
| 19. | q, qh (guttural) | ืง | 100 | Q | Qoph | Back of the head. |
| 20. | r | ืจ | 200 | R | Resh | Head. |
| 21. | sh, s | ืฉ | 300 | Sh | Shin | Tooth. |
| 22. | th, t | ืช | 400 | Th | Tau | Sign of the Cross. |
