ALEPH


Meaning of ALEPH in English

/ah"lif/ ; Heb. /ah"lef/ , n.

1. the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.

2. the glottal stop consonant or, alternatively, long vowel represented by this letter.

[ 1250-1300; ME aleph, akin to eleph ox ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .