36:
778:
Unfortunately, the two varieties of shwa are written identically, and pronounced identically in Modern Hebrew; as a result, there is no reliable way to distinguish the two varieties of qamatz when followed by a vowel marked with a shwa. (In some cases, Biblical texts are marked with a
789:
mark that helps to indicate which pronunciation is intended, but this usage is not consistent, and in any case such marks are absent in non-Biblical texts.) It should also be noted that there are examples of qamatz qaṭan appearing in open syllables, such as in the plural of
1721:
Note: the glyph for QAMATS QATAN may appear empty or incorrect if one applies a font that cannot handle the glyph necessary to represent
Unicode character U+05C7. Usually this Unicode character isn't used and is substituted with the similar looking QAMATS (U+05B8).
770:, "big qamatz") occurs in an "open syllable", i.e. any other circumstance: one which ends in a consonant followed by a normal vowel, a consonant at the end of a word and with no vowel marking, or a consonant marked with a
700:
The result is that in Modern Hebrew, the vowel written with qamatz might be pronounced as either or , depending on historical origin. It is often said that the two sounds can be distinguished by context:
615:
In the later dialects of the 1st millennium CE, phonemic vowel length disappeared, and instead was automatically determined by the context, with vowels pronounced long in
2500:
1746:
2455:
1784:
127:
619:
and short in closed ones. However, the previous vowel phonemes merged in various ways that differed from dialect to dialect:
2411:
2406:
1779:
921: in vowel-less text, despite the use of qamatz qatan, both according to the standard spelling and in common practice.
841:
61:
1739:
2486:
2416:
1551:
428:
164:
1931:
488:
108:
46:
80:
65:
50:
1503:
2450:
2128:
1897:
1732:
496:
87:
2493:
2472:
2435:
2323:
2123:
1905:
1793:
945:
673:
57:
2133:
1789:
1606:
1022:
1010:
689:
685:
681:
677:
662:
658:
644:
632:
609:
605:
580:
568:
553:
536:
466:
442:
173:
2358:
2118:
1972:
628:
94:
2238:
1967:
1604:
1549:
1020:
1019:
on letters which require a shva according to the grammar, but where the traditional pronunciation is
1008:
494:
486:
464:
426:
162:
2365:
2271:
2075:
786:
730:, "little qamatz") occurs in a "closed syllable", i.e. one which ends in a consonant marked with a
76:
953:
2439:
2380:
2375:
2253:
2190:
872:
2431:
2328:
2261:
2226:
2222:
2175:
935:
666:
2479:
1884:
1852:
1819:
1163:
665:
both merged into an in-between sound (similar to the vowel in
English "caught" without the
482:
2522:
2426:
2390:
2353:
2345:
2318:
2296:
2232:
2210:
1987:
1889:
1879:
1857:
1831:
1826:
1814:
1774:
1769:
1755:
1508:
1193:
1188:
1178:
1173:
1168:
1100:
1083:
1073:
1063:
1053:
1043:
1033:
1003:
991:
913:
899:
837:
829:
812:
799:
766:
758:
726:
714:
624:
386:
370:
225:
157:
930:
differently, although the way in which they do is not consistent. For example, in siddur
867:
to indicate the pronunciation; hence the nonstandard (also termed "excessive") spelling
804:
791:
2243:
1962:
1952:
1867:
1862:
856:. In practice, however, Modern Hebrew words containing a qamatz qatan do add a
871: is common in newspapers and is even used in several dictionaries, for example
2516:
2200:
2095:
1836:
1158:
1126:
1115:
1096:
931:
693:
460:
419:
397:
358:
101:
2370:
2286:
2218:
2060:
2020:
2000:
1947:
1498:
845:
2445:
2291:
2015:
1957:
1872:
35:
844:, words which have a qamatz qatan in their base form must be written without a
2335:
743:
597:
453:
282:
199:
2310:
2281:
956:, the qamatz qatan is printed as an encircled qamatz for didactic purposes.
401:
2385:
1977:
1798:
1151:
1108:
616:
342:
1136:
used in this table are only for demonstration, any letter can be used.
1104:
959:
601:
423:
1111:. The transcription in IPA is above and the transliteration is below.
2276:
2185:
2180:
2160:
2110:
2065:
2050:
940:
781:
735:
389:
326:
318:
310:
302:
243:
17:
2480:
Gesenius' Hebrew and
Chaldee Lexicon to the Old Testament Scriptures
1418:
These vowel lengths are not manifested in Modern Hebrew. The short
2421:
2266:
2170:
2155:
2150:
2145:
2080:
2025:
2010:
2005:
1995:
1724:
1628:
1460:
876:
651:
475:
393:
294:
274:
266:
258:
233:
938:, the horizontal line is separated from the bottom. In a book of
2195:
2140:
2090:
2085:
2070:
2045:
2040:
2035:
2030:
1483:
1103:
of the different qamatzes in reconstructed historical forms and
1016:
1015:, but the rationale for its usage is different: it replaces the
771:
731:
596:
The Hebrew of the late centuries BCE and early centuries of the
334:
250:
1728:
2100:
2055:
29:
1007:) is a "reduced qamatz". Like qamatz qatan, it is pronounced
948:
the qamatz qatan is bolder. In the popular niqqud textbook
449:. In these cases, its sound is identical to the sound of
434:
404:
1047:), but occasionally also on other letters, for example
692:
became ; and this system underlies the pronunciation of
676:, however, short and long variants simply merged, with
139:
1027:. This mostly happens with gutturals, for example in
1637:
1626:
1457:
1447:
1423:
984:
925:
884:
877:
751:
736:
707:
649:
637:
473:
451:
380:
197:
2464:
2399:
2344:
2309:
2252:
2209:
2109:
1986:
1940:
1924:
1917:
1845:
1807:
1762:
742:(which indicates that the consonant was pronounced
485:pronunciation, qamatz is pronounced as the phoneme
463:. In a minority of cases it indicates the phoneme
501:in some contexts in southern Ashkenazi dialects.
934:the vertical line of qamatz qatan is longer. In
2501:Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament
1740:
8:
848:, hence the standard vowel-less spelling of
375:
907: in vowel-less texts; the adjective
236:, the two perpendicular lines) is a qamatz.
64:. Unsourced material may be challenged and
1921:
1747:
1733:
1725:
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1657:
1489:
1359:
1307:
1251:
1199:
1138:
875:. Words which in their base form have a
515:
505:Qamatz Qaṭan, Qamatz Gadol, Ḥataf Qamatz
212:
149:
975:, although its usage is not required.
1082:
1072:
1062:
1052:
1042:
1032:
1002:
912:
898:
828:
811:
798:
765:
725:
369:
7:
62:adding citations to reliable sources
1467:) in Israeli writing, written as a
995:
762:
718:
376:
362:
1478:, for the sake of disambiguation.
25:
1095:The following table contains the
1091:Pronunciation and transliteration
893:in vowel-less spelling: the noun
669:), which was indicated by qamatz.
1487:) the vowel is made very short.
1452:) is usually promoted to a long
34:
1109:International Phonetic Alphabet
749:The qamatz sound of , known as
705:The qamatz sound of , known as
1037:, "pines", the plural form of
842:Academy of the Hebrew Language
1:
1481:By adding two vertical dots (
1442:. Because of this, the short
1057:, "roots", another plural of
510:Qamatz Qaṭan vs. Qamatz Gadol
1584:
1529:
1496:
629:the written system of vowels
1638:
1627:
1458:
1448:
1424:
985:
926:
885:
878:
752:
737:
708:
650:
638:
474:
452:
422:, it usually indicates the
381:
198:
2539:
1790:Transliteration to English
840:rules as published by the
836:According to the standard
823:is the Modern Hebrew word
396:) sign represented by two
1705:
1689:
1673:
1615:
1612:
1603:
1598:
1592:
1586:
1560:
1557:
1548:
1543:
1537:
1531:
1512:
1507:
1502:
1497:
1492:
1473:
1368:
1365:
1360:
1316:
1313:
1308:
1264:
1261:
1256:
1252:
1208:
1205:
1200:
1182:
1177:
1172:
1167:
1162:
1157:
1150:
1147:
1144:
1141:
1131:
1120:
1078:
1077:, "birds", the plural of
1068:
1058:
1048:
1038:
1028:
973:HEBREW POINT QAMATS QATAN
918:
908:
904:
894:
889:in declension retain the
868:
862:
853:
849:
824:
805:
792:
774:(originally pronounced ).
572:
559:
557:
545:
411:
249:
241:
222:
214:
207:
150:
142:
2473:Gesenius' Hebrew Grammar
903:, "freedom") is spelled
471:, equal to the sound of
418:underneath a letter. In
232:. The only vowel (under
27:Hebrew niqqud vowel sign
1493:Vowel comparison table
1414:Vowel length comparison
1004:[χaˈtafkaˈmats]
962:defines the code point
950:Niqqud halakha le-maase
767:[kaˈmatsɡaˈdol]
734:(zero vowel) or with a
727:[kaˈmatskaˈtan]
674:Babylonian vocalization
600:had a system with five
400:lines (looking like an
647:became (indicated by
635:became (indicated by
608:and five short vowels
183:English approximation
924:Some books print the
917:, "free") is spelled
224:The word for fish in
2494:Strong's Concordance
1785:Ancient inscriptions
813:[ʃo.ʁa.ˈʃim]
437:" sound in the word
58:improve this article
2487:Brown–Driver–Briggs
1074:[tsipoˈʁim]
528:Babylonian phoneme
412: ָ
2336:Law of attenuation
1846:Reading traditions
1054:[ʃoʁaˈʃim]
819:An example of the
627:, which underlies
2510:
2509:
2366:Verbal morphology
2305:
2304:
1823:
1719:
1718:
1651:
1650:
1411:
1410:
1084:[tsiˈpoʁ]
1034:[oʁaˈnim]
936:Siddur Sim Shalom
830:[toχˈnit]
800:[ˈʃo.ʁɛʃ]
684:becoming , while
667:cot-caught merger
594:
593:
522:Tiberian phoneme
481:. In traditional
371:[kaˈmats]
348:
347:
289: Kamatz
138:
137:
130:
112:
16:(Redirected from
2530:
2456:Unicode and HTML
1922:
1910:
1902:
1894:
1875:
1820:northern dialect
1817:
1749:
1742:
1735:
1726:
1707:
1691:
1675:
1658:
1654:Unicode encoding
1641:
1632:
1610:
1600:
1594:
1588:
1555:
1545:
1539:
1533:
1490:
1477:
1475:
1466:
1451:
1438:) have the same
1429:
1362:
1310:
1258:
1254:
1202:
1139:
1135:
1133:
1124:
1122:
1086:
1080:
1076:
1070:
1066:
1064:[ˈʃoʁeʃ]
1060:
1056:
1050:
1046:
1040:
1036:
1030:
1026:
1014:
1006:
1001:
997:
988:
974:
971:
968:
966:
946:Breslov hassidim
929:
920:
916:
914:[χofˈʃi]
910:
906:
902:
900:[ˈχofeʃ]
896:
888:
883:that changes to
881:
870:
866:
864:
855:
851:
832:
826:
815:
807:
802:
794:
769:
764:
755:
746:, i.e. doubled);
740:
729:
724:
720:
711:
691:
687:
683:
679:
664:
660:
655:
646:
641:
634:
611:
607:
582:
570:
555:
538:
519:Biblical Hebrew
516:
500:
493:, which becomes
492:
483:Ashkenazi Hebrew
479:
470:
457:
432:
417:
413:
384:
379:
378:
374:; alternatively
373:
368:
364:
218:
216:
203:
168:
152:
140:
133:
126:
122:
119:
113:
111:
70:
38:
30:
21:
2538:
2537:
2533:
2532:
2531:
2529:
2528:
2527:
2513:
2512:
2511:
2506:
2465:Reference works
2460:
2395:
2391:Vav-consecutive
2340:
2319:Biblical Hebrew
2301:
2248:
2233:Mater lectionis
2205:
2105:
1982:
1936:
1913:
1908:
1900:
1892:
1871:
1841:
1803:
1758:
1756:Hebrew language
1753:
1709:
1693:
1677:
1656:
1514:
1509:Transliteration
1476:⟩
1471:
1416:
1369:Reduced Qamatz
1134:⟩
1129:
1123:⟩
1118:
1101:transliteration
1093:
1044:[ˈoʁen]
999:
981:
972:
969:
964:
963:
865:⟩
860:
838:Hebrew spelling
722:
625:Tiberian Hebrew
525:Tiberian vowel
512:
507:
415:
408:
366:
237:
213:
174:Transliteration
134:
123:
117:
114:
71:
69:
55:
39:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
2536:
2534:
2526:
2525:
2515:
2514:
2508:
2507:
2505:
2504:
2497:
2490:
2483:
2476:
2468:
2466:
2462:
2461:
2459:
2458:
2453:
2448:
2443:
2440:modern Israeli
2429:
2424:
2419:
2414:
2409:
2403:
2401:
2397:
2396:
2394:
2393:
2388:
2383:
2378:
2373:
2368:
2362:
2361:
2356:
2350:
2348:
2342:
2341:
2339:
2338:
2333:
2331:
2329:Philippi's law
2326:
2321:
2315:
2313:
2307:
2306:
2303:
2302:
2300:
2299:
2294:
2289:
2284:
2279:
2274:
2269:
2264:
2258:
2256:
2250:
2249:
2247:
2246:
2244:Plene scriptum
2241:
2236:
2229:
2215:
2213:
2207:
2206:
2204:
2203:
2198:
2193:
2188:
2183:
2178:
2173:
2168:
2163:
2158:
2153:
2148:
2143:
2137:
2136:
2131:
2126:
2121:
2115:
2113:
2107:
2106:
2104:
2103:
2098:
2093:
2088:
2083:
2078:
2073:
2068:
2063:
2058:
2053:
2048:
2043:
2038:
2033:
2028:
2023:
2018:
2013:
2008:
2003:
1998:
1992:
1990:
1984:
1983:
1981:
1980:
1975:
1970:
1965:
1960:
1955:
1950:
1944:
1942:
1938:
1937:
1935:
1934:
1928:
1926:
1919:
1915:
1914:
1912:
1911:
1903:
1895:
1887:
1882:
1877:
1865:
1860:
1855:
1849:
1847:
1843:
1842:
1840:
1839:
1834:
1829:
1824:
1811:
1809:
1805:
1804:
1802:
1801:
1796:
1787:
1782:
1777:
1772:
1766:
1764:
1760:
1759:
1754:
1752:
1751:
1744:
1737:
1729:
1717:
1716:
1713:
1710:
1704:
1701:
1700:
1697:
1694:
1688:
1685:
1684:
1681:
1678:
1672:
1669:
1668:
1665:
1662:
1655:
1652:
1649:
1648:
1646:Reduced qamatz
1643:
1634:
1622:
1621:
1614:
1611:
1602:
1596:
1590:
1583:
1582:
1577:
1572:
1566:
1565:
1559:
1556:
1547:
1541:
1535:
1528:
1527:
1524:
1521:
1517:
1516:
1515:approximation
1511:
1506:
1501:
1495:
1494:
1415:
1412:
1409:
1408:
1405:
1402:
1399:
1396:
1393:
1390:
1386:
1385:
1383:
1380:
1378:
1376:
1374:
1372:
1370:
1367:
1364:
1357:
1356:
1353:
1350:
1347:
1344:
1341:
1338:
1334:
1333:
1331:
1328:
1326:
1324:
1322:
1320:
1318:
1317:Little Qamatz
1315:
1312:
1305:
1304:
1301:
1298:
1295:
1292:
1289:
1286:
1282:
1281:
1279:
1276:
1274:
1272:
1270:
1268:
1266:
1263:
1260:
1249:
1248:
1245:
1242:
1239:
1236:
1233:
1230:
1226:
1225:
1223:
1220:
1218:
1216:
1214:
1212:
1210:
1207:
1204:
1197:
1196:
1191:
1185:
1184:
1183:Reconstructed
1181:
1176:
1171:
1166:
1161:
1155:
1154:
1149:
1146:
1143:
1092:
1089:
980:
977:
833:, "program").
776:
775:
747:
698:
697:
670:
617:open syllables
592:
591:
588:
585:
583:
577:
576:
573:
571:
565:
564:
561:
558:
556:
550:
549:
546:
544:
541:
539:
533:
532:
531:Modern Hebrew
529:
526:
523:
520:
511:
508:
506:
503:
443:transliterated
433:which is the "
410:
346:
345:
247:
246:
239:
238:
223:
220:
219:
210:
209:
205:
204:
195:
194:Similar sound
191:
190:
184:
180:
179:
176:
170:
169:
160:
154:
153:
147:
146:
136:
135:
42:
40:
33:
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
2535:
2524:
2521:
2520:
2518:
2503:
2502:
2498:
2496:
2495:
2491:
2489:
2488:
2484:
2482:
2481:
2477:
2475:
2474:
2470:
2469:
2467:
2463:
2457:
2454:
2452:
2449:
2447:
2444:
2441:
2437:
2433:
2430:
2428:
2425:
2423:
2420:
2418:
2415:
2413:
2410:
2408:
2405:
2404:
2402:
2398:
2392:
2389:
2387:
2384:
2382:
2379:
2377:
2374:
2372:
2371:Semitic roots
2369:
2367:
2364:
2363:
2360:
2357:
2355:
2352:
2351:
2349:
2347:
2343:
2337:
2334:
2332:
2330:
2327:
2325:
2324:Modern Hebrew
2322:
2320:
2317:
2316:
2314:
2312:
2308:
2298:
2295:
2293:
2290:
2288:
2285:
2283:
2280:
2278:
2275:
2273:
2270:
2268:
2265:
2263:
2260:
2259:
2257:
2255:
2251:
2245:
2242:
2240:
2239:Abbreviations
2237:
2235:
2234:
2230:
2228:
2224:
2220:
2217:
2216:
2214:
2212:
2208:
2202:
2199:
2197:
2194:
2192:
2189:
2187:
2184:
2182:
2179:
2177:
2176:Kubutz/shuruk
2174:
2172:
2169:
2167:
2164:
2162:
2159:
2157:
2154:
2152:
2149:
2147:
2144:
2142:
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719:קָמַץ קָטָן
118:August 2017
2442:literature
2262:Diacritics
2124:Babylonian
1906:Babylonian
1107:using the
1049:שֳׁרָשִׁים
806:שׇׁרָשִׁים
598:Common Era
88:newspapers
2311:Phonology
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2407:Revival
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1780:History
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