aleph

(älef′, älif′)

noun

the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet (א)

Origin: Heb alef, lit., ox, leader

See aleph in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
The first letter of the Hebrew alphabet. See Table at alphabet.

Origin:

Origin: Hebrew ’ālep

Origin: , of Phoenician origin; see אlp in Semitic roots

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