 In Modern Hebrew, shva is either pronounced /e/ or is mute (Ø), regardless of its traditional classification as "shva nacḥ" () or "shva na" (), see following table for examples.The Israeli standard for its transliteration is only for a pronounced shva na (i.e., one which is pronounced ) and no representation in transliteration if the shva is mute.In Modern Hebrew, a shva is pronounced under the following conditions