Targum Molcho

Cantillation / Ta'amim · Reading the Verse: Ta'amim

Zaqef Gadol

RH-103HebrewMasoretic prose and poetic cantillation

ORIGINAL LANGUAGE FIRST

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Transliterationzaqef gadol

Plain meaninga Zaqef-family disjunctive

WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING AT

Zaqef Gadol

Zaqef Gadol belongs to the same general separating family as Zaqef Qatan but has its own printed sign and musical treatment. The course teaches it because learners need to recognize the visual mark and know that it creates a phrase break.

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SEE HOW IT WORKS

Keep the form, reading, and meaning together.

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ORIGINAL

RH-103

zaqef gadol
READING

Approved transliteration

a Zaqef-family disjunctive
MEANING

Hebrew

REMEMBER

Zaqef Gadol is a separator, not a joining accent.