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◌ַ U+05B7, ַ
HEBREW POINT PATAH
◌ֶ
[U+05B6]
Hebrew ◌ָ
[U+05B8]

Hebrew

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Diacritical mark

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ַ (a)

  1. The niqqud point pataḥ.

Usage notes

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  • This symbol (shaped like a horizontal bar) is not stand-alone, but goes under Hebrew characters in order to denote the vowel sound [a] in modern Israeli.