- gershayim
-
The Hebrew character ״, used to indicate acronyms and other multi-letter abbreviations.
Wikipedia foundation.
gershayim
Look at other dictionaries:
Gershayim — is a punctuation mark used in the Hebrew language. It has two distinct meanings. # The original meaning of Gershayim is to denote a note of cantillation in the reading of the Torah, taking the form of a doubled curved stroke printed above the… … Wikipedia
Hebrew punctuation — Hebrew specific marks orthographically similar marks maqaf ־ … Wikipedia
Hebrew numerals — Numeral systems by culture Hindu Arabic numerals Western Arabic (Hindu numerals) Eastern Arabic Indian family Tamil Burmese Khmer Lao Mongolian Thai East Asian numerals Chinese Japanese Suzhou Korean Vietnamese … Wikipedia
Geresh — For the Torah cantillation mark of the same name, see Geresh (trope). Geresh diacritic, punctuation mark ׳ וכו׳ cantillation mark … Wikipedia
Cantillation — is the ritual chanting of readings from the Bible in synagogue services.The chants are rendered in accordance with the special signs or marks printed in the Masoretic text of the Hebrew Bible (or Tanakh) to complement the letters and vowel points … Wikipedia
Inverted nun — נון הפוכה ׆ ׆ וַיְהִי compare with brackets [׆ וַיְהִי ... יִשְׂרָאֵל ׆] … Wikipedia
Meteg — Meteg. Meteg מתג ֽ אֲהֵבֽוּךָ … Wikipedia
Diacritic — For the academic journal, see Diacritics (journal). The letter a with acute Diacritical marks … Wikipedia
Niqqud — ְ ֱ … Wikipedia
Acronym and initialism — For acronyms used on Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Acronyms. Acronyms and initialisms are abbreviations formed from the initial components in a phrase or name. These components may be individual letters (as in CEO) or parts of words (as in Benelux and … Wikipedia
