Login

Aramaic Shop

Subscribe to further your knowledge of the Aramaic Bible

Private Aramaic Coaching Program

Learn more about Aramaic at the Bible Manuscript Society

Ashuri Letter Waw

Launch Interactive Lesson

The next letter of the Aramaic Alphabet is Waw. Here are the key facts about Waw:

  • As a consonant, Waw is pronounced with a 'w' sound, but 'v' in Israel.
  • Waw is pronounced as 'oo' if it is a vowel, with a dot inside it.
  • Waw is pronounced as 'o' if it is a vowel, with a dot at the top left.
  • Waw is about half the width of the other letters.
  • It has the Gematria (numerical value) of 6.

Lesson Downloads

Title Type Author Date Size Tags
Waw-Practice-Sheet .pdf September 01, 2013 28.85 KB Download

Watch the Video Lesson

00:00 00:00

html5: MEDIA_ELEMENT_ERROR: Format error

spaceplay / pause

escstop

ffullscreen

shift + ←→slower / faster (latest Chrome and Safari)

↑↓volume

mmute

←→seek

 . seek to previous

12…6 seek to 10%, 20%, …60%

Buy a DVD of these lessons on the Aramaic Alphabet (Ashuri script)