Hebrew Alphabet for the Hebrew Language

Hebrew alphabet

The Hebrew alphabet with word-final forms placed after their base letters.

  • א
  • ב
  • ג
  • ד
  • ה
  • ו
  • ז
  • ח
  • ט
  • י
  • כ
  • ך
  • ל
  • מ
  • ם
  • נ
  • ן
  • ס
  • ע
  • פ
  • ף
  • צ
  • ץ
  • ק
  • ר
  • ש
  • ת

Key facts

Script
Hebrew
Letter count
22 letters
Writing direction
Right to left
Final forms
5 letters
Vowels
Usually implied; niqqud marks optional
Cursive
Distinct cursive script (ktav) used in everyday handwriting