Geresh (׳ in Hebrew: גֶּרֶשׁ‎‎ or גֵּרֶשׁ‎‎ [ˈɡeʁeʃ], or medieval [ˈɡeːɾeːʃ]) is a sign in Hebrew writing. It has two meanings. An apostrophe-like sign...

[example: Genesis 1:1a). Azla Geresh/Geresh "Azla divorced" (if called "alza geresh") or "Expulsion, divorce" (if called just "geresh"). So called because it...

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...

Geresh (Hebrew: גֵּ֜רֵשׁ‎, with variant English spellings) is a cantillation mark found in the Torah, Haftarah, and other books of the Hebrew Bible. It...

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...

are 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,...

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...

teth-shin, as in Yiddish. A Hebrew variant is צ׳אצ׳קע, using צ (tsade) with a geresh to represent the sound [t͡ʃ]. Depending on the context, the term has a connotation...

spelling: זַיִן In modern Hebrew, the combination ז׳‎ (zayin followed by a geresh) is used in loanwords and foreign names to denote [ʒ] as in vision. In gematria...

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...

alphabet also does the same thing with niqqud such as "Rafe" (רָפֶה) "◌ﬞ" or "Geresh" (גֶּרֶשׁ‎‎) "◌׳", for example "ב" produces the sound [b], and "בﬞ" or "ב׳"...

letter, to eventually form the Modern Hebrew letter of Zhayin ⟨'ז⟩, with a geresh ⟨'⟩ on top for distinction. Zhe may also be derived from the Coptic letter...

typographical marks in the Hebrew language. The name literally means "double geresh". Gershayim most commonly refers to the punctuation mark ⟨״⟩. It is always...

by two or more Hebrew numerals (e.g., 28 → כ״ח‎‎). Similarly, a single geresh (U+05F3 in Unicode, and resembling a single quote mark) is appended after...

pronunciation or the Ge’ez [t͡sʼ]; which became [t͡s] in Ashkenazi pronunciation. A geresh can also be placed after tsade (צ׳ ; ץ׳‎), giving it the sound [t͡ʃ] (or...

unable to apply the varrica rafe diacritic to a letter, it is replaced by a geresh (׳) immediately after the letter as a substitute to effect the same change...

bet/vet, shin/sin). The letters "צ׳‎", "ג׳‎", "ז׳‎", each modified with a Geresh, represent the consonants [t͡ʃ], [d͡ʒ], [ʒ]. The consonant [t͡ʃ] may also...

מֵירְכָאוֹת (merkha'ot) Not to be confused with גֵּרְשַׁיִם (gershayim, double geresh typographical mark). Hindi “…” ‘…’ उद्धरण चिह्न (uddharan chihn) Hungarian...

In addition, in modern Hebrew, the combination ד׳ (dalet followed by a geresh) is used when transcribing foreign names to denote /ð/. In gematria, dalet...

Naskh[further explanation needed]; Option to insert special characters, including Geresh, Gershayim, Maqaf for Hebrew and Kashida for Arabic texts; Apply standard...

ġ, ż, etc. The apostrophe (׳‎‎) in the table above is the Hebrew sign geresh used after some letters to write down non-Hebrew sounds: ג׳‎ [d͡ʒ], ז׳‎ [ʒ]...

can be found by itself preceding certain trope groups, or together with a Geresh, in which case, the pair is known as "Kadma-V'Azla." Kadma has the same...

Whereas in block print a Hebrew letter is typically modified by an adjacent geresh, in the Rashi script, new letters are formed by adding a breve-shaped varrica...

the name of God (YHWH). In print, Hashem is usually written as Hei with a geresh: ה׳‎. In the Syriac alphabet, the fifth letter is ܗ — Heh (ܗܹܐ). It is pronounced...

to maximize the possibility of viewing them in a web browser Other ׳ – Geresh ״ – Gershayim The diacritics 〮 and 〯 , known as Bangjeom (방점; 傍點), were...

The Record.com. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Hadad D, Geresh S, Sivan A (2005). "Biodegradation of polyethylene by the thermophilic bacterium...

and common for both /v/ and /w/, see table above) or, rarely, vav with a geresh: ו׳יליאם‎ – /ˈwiljam/. Vav can be used as a mater lectionis for an o vowel...

without a dagesh. In modern Hebrew, the combination ג׳‎ (gimel followed by a geresh) is used in loanwords and foreign names to denote [d͡ʒ]. In gematria, gimel...

a geresh, a hyphen for a maqaf, a comma for a pesiq, and a colon for a sof pasuq, though this depends on the platform. On iOS devices, the geresh and...

from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 20 February 2014. Hadad, D.; Geresh, S.; Sivan, A. (2005). "Biodegradation of polyethylene by the thermophilic...