| Letter |
Name |
Transliteration |
Pronunciation |
| Corresponding Paleo-Hebrew letter |
Aramaic |
English |
Ancient
Greek |
Medieval
Greek
(polytonic) |
Modern Greek |
Ancient
Greek |
Modern
Greek |
Classical
Ancient
Greek |
Modern
Greek |
Numeric Value |
| Α α |
Alef |
 |
Alpha |
ἄλφα |
άλφα |
a |
[a] [aː] |
[a] |
1 |
| Β β |
Bet |
 |
Beta |
βῆτα |
βήτα |
b |
v |
[b] |
[v] |
2 |
| Γ γ |
Gimel |
 |
Gamma |
γάμμα |
γάμμα
γάμα |
g |
gh, g, y |
[ɡ] |
[ɣ], [ʝ] |
3 |
| Δ δ |
Dalet |
 |
Delta |
δέλτα |
δέλτα |
d |
d, dh, th |
[d] |
[ð] |
4 |
| Ε ε |
He |
 |
Epsilon |
εἶ |
ἒ
ψιλόν |
έψιλον |
e |
[e] |
5 |
| Ζ ζ |
Zayin |
 |
Zeta |
ζῆτα |
ζήτα |
z |
[zd]
(or
[dz])
later
[zː] |
[z] |
7 |
| Η η |
Het |
 |
Eta |
ἦτα |
ήτα |
e, ē |
i |
[ɛː] |
[i] |
8 |
| Θ θ |
Tet |
 |
Theta |
θῆτα |
θήτα |
th |
[tʰ] |
[θ] |
9 |
| Ι ι |
Yod |
 |
Iota |
ἰῶτα |
ιώτα
γιώτα |
i |
[i] [iː] |
[i], [ʝ] |
10 |
| Κ κ |
Kaf |
 |
Kappa |
κάππα |
κάππα
κάπα |
k |
[k] |
[k], [c] |
20 |
| Λ λ |
Lemed |
 |
Lambda |
λάβδα |
λάμβδα |
λάμδα
λάμβδα |
l |
[l] |
30 |
| Μ μ |
Mem |
 |
Mu |
μῦ |
μι
μυ |
m |
[m] |
40 |
| Ν ν |
Nun |
 |
Nu |
νῦ |
νι
νυ |
n |
[n] |
50 |
| Ξ ξ |
Samekh |
 |
Xi |
ξεῖ |
ξῖ |
ξι |
x |
x, ks |
[ks] |
60 |
| Ο ο |
Ayin |
 |
Omicron |
οὖ |
ὂ μικρόν |
όμικρον |
o |
[o] |
70 |
| Π π |
Pe |
 |
Pi |
πεῖ |
πῖ |
πι |
p |
[p] |
80 |
| Ρ ρ |
Resh |
 |
Rho |
ῥῶ |
ρω |
r (ῥ: rh) |
r |
[r],
[r̥] |
[r] |
100 |
| Σ σ ς |
Shin |
 |
Sigma |
σῖγμα |
σίγμα |
s |
[s] |
200 |
| Τ τ |
Taw |
 |
Tau |
ταῦ |
ταυ |
t |
[t] |
300 |
| Υ υ |
Waw |
 |
Upsilon |
ὖ |
ὖ ψιλόν |
ύψιλον |
u, y |
y, v, f |
[y] [yː]
(earlier [ʉ] [ʉː]) |
[i] |
400 |
| Φ φ |
origin disputed |
|
Phi |
φεῖ |
φῖ |
φι |
ph |
f |
[pʰ] |
[f] |
500 |
| Χ χ |
|
Chi |
χεῖ |
χῖ |
χι |
ch |
ch, kh |
[kʰ] |
[x], [ç] |
600 |
| Ψ ψ |
|
Psi |
ψεῖ |
ψῖ |
ψι |
ps |
[ps] |
700 |
| Ω ω |
Ayin |
 |
Omega |
ὦ |
ὦ μέγα |
ωμέγα |
o, ō |
o |
[ɔː] |
[o] |
800 |
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