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The Paleo-Hebrew script ( Hebrew: הכתב העברי הקדום ), also Palaeo-Hebrew, Proto-Hebrew or Old Hebrew, is the writing system found in inscriptions of Canaanite languages (incl. pre-Biblical and Biblical Hebrew) from the region of Southern Canaan, also known as biblical Israel and Judah.
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Paleo-Hebrew alphabet. Download an alphabet chart for Paleo-Hebrew (Excel) Sample text. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paleo-Hebrew_alphabet. Links. Information about Paleo-Hebrew https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paleo-Hebrew_alphabet https://www.ancient-hebrew.org/ancient-alphabet/paleo-hebrew-alphabet.htm
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The first five letters of the Hebrew alphabet are aleph, beyt, gimel, dalet and hey. These same letters, adopted by the Greeks, became the alpha, beta, gamma, delta and E-psilon (meaning "simple E").
The Paleo-Hebrew script is an abjad of 22 consonantal letters, exactly as the other Canaanite scripts from the period. By the 5th century BCE, among Judeans the alphabet had been mostly replaced by the Aramaic alphabet as officially used in the Achaemenid Empire.
The Hebrew alphabet is a script that the Aramaic alphabet was derived from during the Persian, Hellenistic and Roman periods (c. 500 BCE – 50 CE). It replaced the Paleo-Hebrew alphabet which was used in the earliest epigraphic records of the Hebrew language.
English: /. Masoretic Hebrew: ש. Arabic: ش. Greek: Σ σ ς. The Paleo-Hebrew Alphabet also known as Ābarayt (Ābryt), the Proto-Hebrew Alphabet, Old Hebrew Alphabet, or Phoenician Hebrew Alphabet is the original Hebrew.