HEY - THE FIFTH LETTER


The fifth letter of the Hebrew alphabet has the sound of H.
The vowel kubbuts placed under the Hey gives the sound HOO.


AHAVAH - The Hebrew word for "love".

HA - The Hebrew word for "the".
Hey is handwritten like this ==>

AHUVAH - The Hebrew word for "beloved [fem]; also girl's name".

AHAB - The Hebrew king of Israel, husband of Jezebel.

DAG - The Hebrew word for "fish".

HADAG - The Hebrew word for "THE fish".

HAGADAH - The Hebrew word for the prayer book for the Passover supper.

KAMATS HEY - A Hebrew word that ends in KAMATS HEY [sound of AH] is usually feminine.
In that case, the HEY is silent. Example: SAR is "prince", SARAH is "princess".


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