"אלפא" meaning in Hebrew

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-אלפא.wav Forms: אַלְפָא [canonical], álfa [romanization]
Head templates: {{he-noun|g=f|tr=álfa|wv=אַלְפָא}} אַלְפָא • (álfa) f
  1. alpha (the name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta) Categories (topical): Greek letter names
    Sense id: en-אלפא-he-noun-7ZGD0dW3 Disambiguation of Greek letter names: 90 10 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 3 23 0 38 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 15 0 42 41 Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 64 36
  2. (Mishnaic Hebrew) primary, first
    Sense id: en-אלפא-he-noun-1XeVUEox Categories (other): Mishnaic Hebrew, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 3 23 0 38 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 15 0 42 41
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: זכר אלפא (zachár álfa)
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      "roman": "zachár álfa",
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      "form": "אַלְפָא",
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            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
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            "Human",
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          "ref": "a. 217 C.E., Mishnah, Shekalim 3:2:",
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          "text": "רַבִּי יִשְׁמָעֵאל אוֹמֵר, יְוָנִית כָּתוּב בָּהֶן — אַלְפָ״א בֵּיתָ״א גַמְלָ״א",
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          "english": "Tekoa is first for oil. Abba Shaul says, secondary to it is Regeb in the Transjordan.",
          "ref": "a. 217 C.E., Mishnah, Menachot 8:3:",
          "roman": "T'qo'ah alfa la-shémen. Ábba Sha'ul omer, shniyyah lah Régev b-'éver ha-Yarden.",
          "text": "תְּקוֹעָה אַלְפָא לַשֶּׁמֶן. אַבָּא שָׁאוּל אוֹמֵר, שְׁנִיָּה לָהּ רֶגֶב בְּעֵבֶר הַיַּרְדֵּן.",
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          "text": "רַבִּי יִשְׁמָעֵאל אוֹמֵר, יְוָנִית כָּתוּב בָּהֶן — אַלְפָ״א בֵּיתָ״א גַמְלָ״א",
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        "alpha (the name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta)"
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          "Α",
          "Α"
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          "α",
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          "beta"
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          "text": "תְּקוֹעָה אַלְפָא לַשֶּׁמֶן. אַבָּא שָׁאוּל אוֹמֵר, שְׁנִיָּה לָהּ רֶגֶב בְּעֵבֶר הַיַּרְדֵּן.",
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