Freenikud mark
Dagesh בּ
A dot inside the letter. It turns vet into bet, khaf into kaf and fe into pe, and doubles other letters. Written inside the letter.
בּshown on bet (ב)
Sound
(hardens the letter)
A dot inside the letter. It turns vet into bet, khaf into kaf and fe into pe, and doubles other letters.
Position
inside the letter
Examples
| English | Hebrew | Transliteration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| house | בַּיִת | bayit | |
| Sabbath | שַׁבָּת | shabbat |