Taw

Taw
PhoenicianTaw
Hebrew
ת
AramaicTaw
Syriac
ܬ
Arabic
ت
Phonemic representationt (also θ, s)
Position in alphabet22
Numerical value400
Alphabetic derivatives of the Phoenician
GreekΤ
LatinT
CyrillicТ

Taw, tav, or taf is the twenty-second and last letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician tāw 𐤕, Hebrew tav ת, Aramaic taw 𐡕‎, Syriac taw ܬ, and Arabic tāʾ ت (22nd in abjadi order, 3rd in modern order). In Arabic, it also gives rise to the derived letter ث ṯāʾ. Its original sound value is /t/.

The Phoenician letter gave rise to the Greek tau (Τ), Latin T, and Cyrillic Т.


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