Targum Molcho

Vowels & Reading · Sound Units, Stress, Meteg, and Maqaf

Closed ending

RH-091HebrewMasoretic vocalization and word reading

ORIGINAL LANGUAGE FIRST

מֶ־לֶךְ

Transliterationme-lekh

Plain meaningking

WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING AT

Closed ending

The second sound unit in מֶלֶךְ closes with final Kaf. Hebrew syllables can end openly on a vowel or close with a consonant. This distinction becomes useful when the course explains sheva, qamatz qatan, and verb patterns.

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מֶ־לֶךְ
ORIGINAL

RH-091

me-lekh
READING

Approved transliteration

king
MEANING

Hebrew

REMEMBER

A syllable can end with a consonant.