Webster's New World Hebrew Dictionary : Hebrew/English English/Hebrew

by Baltsan, Hayim

• ISBN13: 9780671889913
• ISBN10: 0671889915
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1994-06-15
• Publisher: Webster's New World

Summary

This is a dictionary that differs, both in structure and scope, from any other Hebrew dictionary.

Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgments	vii
Guide to This Dictionary
Hebrew in Latin Alphabetical Order	ix
Transliteration Must Be Memorized	ix
Letters Used in the Transliteration	ix
How to Find Combined Letters	x
Unfamiliar Combinations of Consonants	x
How to Find Compound Words or Phrases	xi
Informative and Locational Entries	xi
What to Stress When Pronouncing	xi
The Entry: Hebrew-English Section	xii
Contents of English Entry	xii
Where to Look for What	xiii
Introduction to Hebrew
The Hebrew Alphabet	xv
Consonants	xvi
Vowels	xvii
Semi-Consonants Acting as Vowels	xviii
Hebrew Alphabetical Order	xx
Hebrew System of Numerals	xx
Days of the Week	xxii
The Jewish Calendar	xxii
International Terms in Hebrew	xxiv
Distinctive Features of Hebrew	xxv
Pronunciation Key	xxviii
Transliteration Alphabet	xxix
Abbreviations Used in This Dictionary	xxx
Hebrew-English Dictionary	1	(468)
English-Hebrew Dictionary	469	(361)
Hebrew Title Page	830