Segol Segol Segol ( ) is a Hebrew niqqud vowel sign that is represented by three dots forming an upside down equilateral triangle "ֶ ". As such, it resembles an upside down therefore sign (a because sign) underneath a letter. In modern Hebrew, it indicates the phoneme which is similar to "e" in the English word sound in "sell" and is transliterated as an "e". In Modern Hebrew, segol does the Hataf Segol ( , "Reduced Segol"). The reduced (or "ħataf") niqqud exist for segol, patah, and kamatz which contain a shva next to it. The following table contains the pronunciation
Triangular number Triangular number A triangular number or triangle number counts objects arranged in an equilateral triangle, as in the diagram on the right. The th triangular number is the number of dots in the triangular arrangement with dots on a side, and is equal to the sum of the natural numbers from 1 to . The sequence of triangular numbers , starting at the 0th triangular number, is The triangle numbers are given by the following explicit formulas: where formula_2 is a binomial coefficient. It represents the number of distinct pairs that can be selected from objects, and it is read