Hebrew
Hebrew sets use these 104 tiles:
- 2 blank tiles (scoring 0 points)
- 1 point: ו ×12, י ×10, ת ×9, ה ×8, ר ×8
- 2 points: א ×6, ל ×6, מ ×6, ש ×6
- 3 points: ד ×4, נ ×4
- 4 points: ב ×4, ח ×3, פ ×3, ק ×3
- 5 points: ג ×2, כ ×2, ע ×2
- 8 points: ז ×1, ט ×1, ס ×1, צ ×1
In the set, the final form letters ך, ם, ן, ף and ץ are not available and the normal form is used.
Read more about this topic: Scrabble Letter Distributions
Famous quotes containing the word hebrew:
“His hand will be against every man, and every man’s hand against him.”
—Bible: Hebrew Genesis, 16:12.
The prophecy spoken to Hagar, the hand-maiden of Abraham, of their unborn son Ishmael. He was banished into the desert, and is traditionally considered the father of the Arab nation.
“If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.”
—Bible: Hebrew Samson, in Judges, 14:18.
To the men who had answered his riddle, “Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness.”
“Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.”
—Bible: Hebrew Proverbs, 6:6.
The words were rendered by Samuel Johnson in the opening lines of The Ant: “Turn on the prudent ant thy heedful eyes, Observe her labours, sluggard, and be wise.”