BIBLICAL PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

1 BIBLICAL PRONUNCIATION GUIDEC ompiled by Lana Beyer, Episcopal Church of the Resurrection, Austin, TXAaronEh -ronAroniteEh -ron-ightAbaddonA-bad -onAbagthaA-bag -thaAbarimA-bah -rimmAbbaAb -baAbdaAb -daAbdeelAb -de-elAbdiAv -deAbdielAb -de-elAbdonAb -donAbednegoA-bed -neg-oAbel Eh -belAbel-beth-maachahEh -bel-beth-ma -ahk-aAbelkeramimEh -bel-ker-ah -mimmAbelmaimEh -bel-mah -immAbelmeholahEh -bel-ma-hoh -laAbelmizraimEh -bel-miz-rah -imAbelshittimEh -bel-she-teem AbiAb -eyeAbialbonAb -ee-alb -onAbiasaph Ab ee-eh -safAbiatharAb-eye -a-tharAbibA -bibAbidaAb-eye -daAbidanAb-eye -danAbielAb -ee-elAbiezerAb -ee-eh -zerAbigailAb -igg-ehlAbihailAb -e-hehlAbihuAb -eye -hooAbihudAb -eye-hoodAbijahAb-eye -jahAbileneA-bill-ee -neAbinaelAb-imm -a-elAbimelechAb-imm el-ekhAbinadabAb-in -a-dabAbinoamAb-in-oh

2 -amAbiramAb-eye -ramAbishagAb-eye -shagAbishaiAb-eye -shyAbishalomAb-ish -a-lommAbishuaAb-ish -oo-aAbishurEb-eye -shurrAbitalAb-eye -talAbitubAb-eye -toobAbiudAb-eye -oodAbnerAb -nerAbrahamEhb -ra-ham (Ab -ra-ham)AbramEhb -ram (Ab -ram)AbronA -bronAbronahA-broh -naAbsalomAb -sal-ommAbubusA-boo -busAccadAk -addAccoAk -o (Ak -ko)AccosAk -ossAchaiaA-ky -aAchaicusA-Ky -a-cussAchanAkh -anAchborAkh -borAchimAh -kimmAchiorAh -key-orAchishAkh -ishAchorAkh -orAchsahAkh -saAchshaphAkh -shaffAcreAh -kerAdarAh -darAdasaA-das -aAdbeelAd -bee-elAddanAdd -anAddonAdd -onAddarAdd -arAddiAdd -eeAdidaA -did-aAdielA -dee-elAdinAh -deenAdinaA -din-aAdithaimA -dith-ah -immAdlaiAdd -layAdmahAdd -maAdmathaAdd-ma -thaAdminAdd -minnAdnaAdd -naAdonibezekAdd -on-ee-bez -ekAdonijahAdd -on -eye -jahAddonikamAdd-on-eye -kamAddoniramAdd-on-eye -ramAdonizekekAdd-on-ee-zed -ekAdoraimAdd -or-ah -immAdoramAdd-oh -ramAdrammelechA-dram -el-ekkAdramyttiumA -dra-mit -ee-oomAdriaAh dree-aAdrielAh -dree-elAduelA-doo -elAdullamA-dull -amAdummimA-doom -immAeneasA-nee

3 -usAenonAh -nonnAesoraEh-sore -aAgabusAg -a-bus-2-AgagEh -gagAgagiteEh-gag-ightAgeeAh -gehAgiaAh -geh-aAgrippaA-grip -aAgurAh -goorAhabEh -habAharahA-ha -raAharhelA-har -hellAhasbaiA-has -byAhasuerusA-has -you-her -usAhavaA-hah -vaAhazEh -hazAhaziahA-haz-eye -aAhbanAh -banAherAh -herAhiAh -heAhiahA-high -aAhiamA-high -amAhianA-high -anAhiezerA-he-eh -zerAhihudA-high -oodAhijahA-high -jaAhikamA-high -kamAhikarA-high -karAhiludA-high -loodAhimaazA-him -a-asAhimanA-him -anAhimelechA-him -el-ehkAhimothA-high -mohthAhinadabA-hin -a -dabAhinoamA-hin-oh -amAhioA-high -ohAhiraA-high -raAhiramA-high -ramAhisamachA-his -a-makhAhishaharA-hish -a-arAhisharA-high -sharAhithophelA-high -o-felAhitubA-high -toobAhlabA -labAhlaiA -lieAhoahA-ho -aAhohiA-ho -heAhohiteA-ho -hightAholibamahA-holly-ba -maAhumaiA-hoo -myAhuzzamA-huzz -amAhuzzathA-huzz -athAhzaiAz -eyeAiEh -eye (Ah -eye)AiahEye -yaAiathEye -yathAijaEye -yaAijalon Eye -ya-lon (Adj -a-lon)

4 Ain Ehn AkanEh -canAkeldamaA-kel -da-maAkkubAk -ubbAkrabatteneAk -ra-bat -a-nayAkrabbimAk-rabb -immAlcimusAl -sim-usAlemaAl -e-maAlemethAl -em-ethAlexanderAl -ex-and -erAlexandraAl -ex-an -draAlexandreaAl -ex-an -dre-aAliahAl -ee-aAlianAl -ee-anAllammelechA-lam -a-lekAllonAl -onAllon-bacuthAl -on-bak -uthAlmodadAl-moh -dadAlmonAl -monAlmon-diblathaim Al -mon-dib -la tha -imm Alphaeus Al-fee -usAlushAh -lushAlvahAl -vahAlvanAl -vanAmadAh -madAmalekAm -al-ekAmalekitesAm-al -ek-ightsAmamAh -mamAmanaA-mah -naAmariahAm-a-rye -aAmasaA-mah -saAmashiA-mah -sighAmashaiA-mash -eyeAmasiahAm -a-sigh -aAmawAh -mawAmaziahAm -a-zy -aAmiAh -myAmittaiA-mitt -eyeAmmahAm -ahAmmiAm -eyeAmmidiansA-mid -e-ansAmmielAm -e-elAmmihudA-my -hoodAmminadabA-minn -a-dabAmmishaddaiA -mish-add -eyeAmmizabadA-miz -a-badAmmonAm onAmmonitesAn -on-ightsAmnonAm -non-3-AmokAh mawkAmonAm -onAmoritesAm -or-ightsAmosEh -mossAmozAh -mozAmphipolisAm-fip -oll-issAmpliatusAm -plea-ah -tussAmramAm -ramAmramitesAm -ram-ightsAmraphelAm -ra-fellAmziAm -zyAnabAh -nabAnaelAn -e-elAnahAh -naAnaharathA-nah -a-rathAnaiahAn-eye -a (A-nah -ya)

5 AnakAh -nakAnamimAn -a-mimmAnammelechA-nam -a-lekAnanAh -nanAnaniA-nah -neeAnaniahAn-a-nigh -aAnaniasAn-a-nigh -assAnanielA-nan -ee-elAnasibAn -a-sibAnathAh -nathAnathothAn -a-thothAnathothiteAn -a-tho-thightAndrewAn -drewAndronicusAn-dron -e-cussAnemAh -nemAnerAh -nerAniamA-nigh -amAnimAh -nimAnnaAnn -aAnnanAnn -anAnnasAnn -assAnniasA-nigh -assAnniuthA-nigh -ethAnnunusA-noon -usAnthothijahAn -thoh-thigh -yaAntiochAn -tee-ok (An -tee-och)AntiochiansAn -tee-ok -iansAntiochisAn-tigh -o-kissAntiochusAn-tigh -ok-ussAntipasAn -tip-assAntipaterAn-tip -aterAntipatrisAn-tip -a-trissAnubAh -noobApameA-pah -meApellesA-pel -isAphairemaA-figh-reh -maAphekAh -fekApherraA-fer -aAphiahA-fee -a (A-figh -a)AphikAh -fihkApisAh -pihsApolloniaA-poll-oh -ne-aApolloniusA-poll-oh -ne-usApollophanesA-poll-off -a-naysApollosA-poll -ossAppaimAp -eh-immApphiaA -fee-aAppiusA -pee-usAquilaAk -will-aArAer AraAr -aArabAr -abArabahAr -a-baArabiaA-reh -bee-aArabiansA-reh -be-ansAradAh -raddAradusAr -a-dussArahAh -raAramAr -amArameansAr-a-me -ansAramitessAr-am-it -essAram-maacahAr -am-mah -a-kaAram-maharaim Ar -am-nah -a-rah -eem Aram-zobah Ara -am zoh -baAranAr anAraratAr -a-ratAraunahA-raw -naArbaAr -baArbathiteAr -ba-thightArbattaAr-bat-aArbelaAr-behl -aArbiteAr -bightArchelaus Ar-ka-leh -us (Ar-cha-leh-us)ArchippusAr-kip -us (Ar-chipp -us)

6 ArchiteAr -kightArdArd ArdatAr -datArditesAr -dightsArdonAr -donAreliA -reh-lieArelitesA -rel-ightsAreopagite Ar-e-op -a gight (Ar-e-op -a-jight)AreopagusAr-e-op -a gussAretasAr -e-tassArgobAr -gobbAriarthesAr-ee-arth -ehsAridaiAr-id-eye AridathaAr-a-dah -tha-4-ArielAr -ee-elArimatheaAr -e-math-eh -aAriochAr -ee-okArisaiAr -ee-sighAristarchusAr-iss-tar -kuss (Ar-iss-tar -chuss) Aristeas Ar-iss-the -asAristobulus Ar-iss-too -yew-luss (Ar-iss -to-bool-uss)AriusAr -ee-ussArkiteAr -kightArmageddonAr-ma-gedd -onArmoniAr-moh -neeArnaAr -naArnanA -nanArniAr -nighArnonAr -nonArodAr -oddArodiAr -o-deeAroditesAr -o-dightsAroerAr-roh -erAroeriteA-roh -er-ightAromAr -ommArpachshadAr-pak -shadArpadAr -padArsacesAr -sa-sezArtaxerxesAr-tax-erk -seesArtemasAr -tem-assArtemisAr -tem-issArubbothA-rub -othArumahA-roo -maArvaAr -vadArvaditeAr -va-dightArzaArts -aArzarethArts -a-rethAsaEh -saAsahelAs -a-hellAsaiahAs-eye -aAsaphEh -saffAsaramelA-sar -a-melAsarelAs -a-relAsenathAs -an-athAshanAh -shanAsharelahAsh-a-reh -laAshbelAsh -bellAshbelitesAsh -bel-ightsAshdodAsh -doddAsherAsh -erAsheriteAsh -er-ightAsherahAsh -er-aAsherimAsh -er-eemAsherothAsh -er-oathAshhurAsh -erAshimaAsh

7 -imm-aAshimahAsh -imm-aAshkelonAsh -ka-lonAshkenazAsh -ke-nazAshpenazAsh -pe-nazAshtaroth Ash -tar-oth (Ash -tar-oath) AshterathiteAsh -ter-a-thightAshteroth-karnaim Ash -ter-oth-kar-nah -imm (Ash -ter-oath-kar-hah -eem)AshtorethAsh -toh-rethAshurbanipalAsh -ur-ba -nip-al (Ass -ur-ba -nip-al)AshuritesAsh -er-ightsAshvathAsh -vathAsiaEh -zha (Eh -sha)Asiarch Eh -zhe-ark (Eh -zhe-arch)AsideansA-sid -e-ansAsielAs -e -elAskalonAsk -a-lonAsmodeus Az-mode -e-uss (Az-mo-deh -uss)AsnahAs -naAspathaAs-pa -thaAspharAs -farAsrielAs -re-elAsshurAsh -urr (Ass -urr)AsshurimAsh -er-immAssidiansAss-idd -e-ansAssirAss -eerAssosAss -ossAssyriaAss-irr -ee-aAstyagesAs-tigh -a-gehsAsurA -soorAsyncritusA-sink -ri-tussAtadAh -taddAtarahAt -a-raAtargatisAt-ar-ga -tissAtarothAt -ar-othAraroth-addarAt -ar-oth-add -arAtbashAt -bashAterEh -terAthachEh -thakAthaiahA-theh-eye -aAthaliahA-thal-eye -aAthariasAth-ar-eye -assAtharimAth -ar-immAthenobiusAth-enn-oh -be-ussAthensAth -ennsAthlaiAth -lighAtroth-beth-joabAt -roth-beth-joe -abAtroth-shophanAt -roth-shoh -fanAttaiAt -eyeAttaliaAt -al-eye -aAttalusAt -al-ussAttharatesAth -a-rah -tehs-5-AtthariasAth -ar-eye -assAugustusA-guss -tuss (Aw-guss-tuss)Auranus Aw-ra -nuss (A-reh -nuss)

8 AvaranAv -a-ranAvenAh -vennAvvaA -vaAvvinAv -immAvvitesA -vightsAyyahAh -yaAzaelAz -e-elAzaliahAz -a-lie -aAzanianAz -a-nigh -aAzarelAz -a-relAzariahAz-ar-eye -aAzariasAz-ar-eye -asAzaruAz -a-rooAzazAh -zazAzaziahAz-az-eye -aAzbukAz -buckAzekahA-zeh -kaAzelA -zellAzetasA-zeh -tassAzgadAz -gadAzielA -zee-elAzizaAz-eye -zaAzmavethAz -ma-vethAzmonAz -monAznoth-taborAz -noth-teh -borrAzorA -zorAzotusAz-oh -tussAzrielAz -ree-elAzrikamAz -ree-kimmAzubahA-zoo -baAzzanAz -anAzzurAz -erBaalBa -al (Beh -al )BaalahBa -a-laBaalathBa -a-lathBaalath-beerBa -a-lath-beh -erBaal-berithBa -al-bir-eethBaale-judahBa -al-e-joo-daBaal-gadBa -al-gadBaal-hamonBa -al-ha -monBaal-hananBa -al-ha -nanBaal-hazorBa -al-ha -zorBaal-hermonBa -al-her -monBaaliBa -al-eyeBaalimBa -al-immBaalisBa -al-issBaal-meonBa -al-meh -onBaal-peorBa -al-peh -orBaal-perazimBa -al-pe-raz -immBaalsamusBa -al-sa -mussBaal-shalishahBa -al-shal -e-shaBaal-tamarBa al-ta -marBaalzebubBa -al-ze-bubb Baal-zephonBa -al-ze-fon BaanaBa -a-naBaanahBa -a-naBaaraBa -a-raBaaseiahBa -as-eye -aBasshaBa -a-shaBabelBeh -belBabylonBab -el-onBacaBa -kaBacchidesBak -a-daysBacenorBa-keh -nor (Ba-say -nor)

9 BaeanBeh -anBagoasBa-go -assBaharumBa-har -emBahurimBa -hoo -rimBaiterus Ba -ter-uss (By -ter-uss) BakbakkarBak-bak -erBakbukiahBak-ba-kigh -aBalaamBeh -lammBaladanBal -a-danBalahBah -laBalakBeh lakBalamonBal a monBalbaimBal-beh -immBamothBeh -moth (Beh -moath)Bamoth-baalBeh -moath-ba -alBaniBeh -nighBannasBan -assBarabbasBa-rabb -assBarachelBar -akh-elBarachiahBar-a-kee -a (Bar-a-chi -a)BarakBeh -rakBariahBar-eye -aBar-JesusBar-jee -zussBar-JonaBar-joe -naBarkosBar -kossBarnabasBar -na-bassBarodisBa-roh -dissBarsabbasBar-sabb -ass (Bar -sa-bass)BartacusBar -ta-cussBatholomewBar-tholl -o-mewBartimaeusBar-ti-meh -ussBaruchBar -ook (Bar -ugh)-6-BarzillaiBar-zil -eyeBasemathBa -se-mathBashanBeh -shan (Ba -shan)BaskamaBass -ka-maBath-RabbimBath-rabb -imBath-shuaBath-shoo -aBawiBav -eyeBazlithBaz -lithBazluthBaz -loothBealiahBa-al-eye -aBealothBa -al-othBebaiBeh -byBecorathBe-korr -athBectilethBeek -till-ethBedadBid-add BedanBid ann BeheiahBid-eye -aBeeliadaBe-el-eye -a-daBeelzebulBe-el -zee-bullBeerBa-eehr BeeraBa-eh -raBeerahBa-eh -raBeer-elimBa-er-eh -leemBeeriBa-eh -reeBeer-lahai-roiBa-er-la -high-roh -eeBeerothBa-eh -rothBeerothiteBa-eh -ra-thightBeeroth Bene-jaakanBa-eh -roth-ba-neh -yah -kanBeer-shebaBa-her -she -ba (Beer-she -ba)Behemoth Ba-heh -moath (Be -him-oth)

10 BelBell BelaBeh -laBelialBee -le-alBelmainBel -mehnBalamonBal -a-monBalbaimBal -behmBelnuusBel -noo-usBelshazzarBel-shads -arBelteshazzarBel-te-shads -arBeltethmusBal-teth -mussBen-abinadabBen-a-bin -a-dabBenaiahBe-nah -ya (Ben-eye -a)Ben-ammiBen-am -eyeBen-dekerBen-dee -kerrBene-berakBen-ih-Birr -akBene-jaakanBen-ih -jah -canBen-geberBen-geb -berBen-hadadBen-hay -dad (Ben-had -ad)Ben-hailBen-ha -illBen-hananBen-ha -nanBen-hesedBen-hess -edhBen-hinnomBen-hin -ohmBen-hurBen-her BeninuBen-eye -nooBenjaminBen -jam-innBenjamiteBen -ja-mightBenoBe-noh (Ne -hoh)Ben-oniBen-oh -neeBen-zohethBen-zoh -hethB