ז


ז U+05D6, ז
HEBREW LETTER ZAYIN
← ו
[U+05D5] 		Hebrew ח →
[U+05D7]

Hebrew

Letter

ז • (z)

  1. Zayin: the seventh letter of the Hebrew alphabet, after ו‎ and before ח‎.
  2. The numeral 7 in Hebrew numbering.

Usage notes
  • The letter ז represents the consonant /z/ (like the <z> in English zoo).
  • In Modern Israeli Hebrew, the sound /ʒ/ (like the <s> in English pleasure), which occurs in various foreign phrases and proper nouns, is commonly written ז׳‎ (zh).

Coordinate terms
  • (Hebrew script letters) א‎,‏ ב‎,‏ ג‎,‏ ד‎,‏ ה‎,‏ ו‎,‏ ז,‏ ח‎,‏ ט‎,‏ י‎,‏ כ‎ך‎,‏ ל‎,‏ מ‎ם‎,‏ נ‎ן‎,‏ ס‎,‏ ע‎,‏ פ‎ף‎,‏ צ‎ץ‎,‏ ק‎,‏ ר‎,‏ ש‎,‏ ת‎

Abbreviation

ז • (z.)

  1. (grammar) (זָכָר‎, zakhar) m: masculine gender

Antonyms
  • נ‎ (n.)
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