Geresh (׳ in Hebrew: גֶּרֶשׁ or גֵּרֶשׁ [ˈɡeʁeʃ], or medieval [ˈɡeːɾeːʃ]) is a sign in Hebrew writing. It has two meanings. An apostrophe-like sign...
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Hebrew cantillation (redirect from Geresh muqdam)
(example: Genesis 1:1a). Azla Geresh/Geresh "Azla divorced" (if called "azla geresh") or "Expulsion, divorce" (if called just "geresh"). So called because it...
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of the letter and is called a geresh. The pronunciation of the following letters can also be modified with the geresh diacritic. The represented sounds...
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Hebrew diacritics (section Geresh)
also listed as part of the niqqud system but are not in common use)[*]; geresh and gershayim, two diacritics that are not considered a part of niqqud,...
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Geresh (Hebrew: גֵּרֵשׁ, with variant English spellings) is a cantillation mark found in the Torah, Haftarah, and other books of the Hebrew Bible. It is...
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Hebrew punctuation (section Geresh and gershayim)
Currency until 1980. Its sign is I£, and its abbreviation is ל״י. The geresh ⟨׳⟩, is the Hebrew equivalent of a period in abbreviations (e.g. abbrev...
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ARMENIAN APOSTROPHE U+059C ֜ HEBREW ACCENT GERESH U+059D ֝ HEBREW ACCENT GERESH MUQDAM U+05F3 ׳ HEBREW PUNCTUATION GERESH U+1FBD ᾽ GREEK KORONIS U+1FBF ᾿ GREEK...
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typographical marks in the Hebrew language. The name literally means "double geresh". Gershayim most commonly refers to the punctuation mark ⟨״⟩. It is always...
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tav without a dagesh is sometimes /d/.[clarification needed] Tav with a geresh (ת׳) is sometimes used in order to represent the TH digraph in loanwords...
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/tʃuˈka/. Only found in loanwords. The digraphs ת׳ (tav with geresh) and ד׳ (daleth with geresh) are found in certain loanwords and names (chiefly from English)...
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