Definition

The fourth letter in the Hebrew alphabet, which is used in writing and has a specific sound.

Example

In Hebrew, the letter daleth represents the sound 'd'.

Conversation

Did you know that the Hebrew alphabet has a letter called daleth?

Really? I had no idea there were so many letters in it.

Yeah, daleth is actually the fourth letter, which is pretty interesting.

That is cool! I should learn more about different alphabets.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'daleth' originates from Hebrew 'דָּלֶת' (dalet), meaning door or entrance. It is the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet and symbolizes a doorway or a path.

Memory Tip

Imagine a door ('daleth') that serves as an entrance to a new space — this helps you remember that 'daleth' represents a doorway.

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