שׁשֹ

Shin / Sin

Classification: formative

Sequence: 21 / Value: 300

Pictograph: Front Teeth, Hunting Bow, Flames, Breasts

Variant: With a dot over the right it is “shin”, and over the left it is “sin.”

Learned: Lesson 4

Name: שִׁין‎ / שִׂין‎


In Biblical Hebrew, the left-dot sin form is pronounced either /ɬ/ or /ś/.

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voiceless, postalveolar, fricative, mother letter, sibilant