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Unicode and HTML for the Hebrew alphabet

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Unicode table

The Unicode Hebrew block extends from U+0590 to U+05FF and from U+FB1D to U+FB40. It includes letters, ligatures, combining diacritical marks (niqqud and cantillation marks) and punctuation.

Unicode table
  …0 …1 …2 …3 …4 …5 …6 …7 …8 …9 …A …B …C …D …E …F
U+059… Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew
U+05A… Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew
U+05B… Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew
U+05C… Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew
U+05D… Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew
U+05E… Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew
U+05F… Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew
U+FB1… Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew
U+FB2… Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew
U+FB3… Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew
U+FB4… Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew Template:Hebrew

Note Ⅰ: The ligatures Template:Hebrew are intended for Yiddish. They are not used in Hebrew.
Note Ⅱ: The symbol Template:Hebrew is called a gershayim and is a punctuation mark used in the Hebrew language to denote acronyms. It is written before the last letter in the acronym. Gershayim is also the name of a note of cantillation in the reading of the Torah, printed above the accented letter.
Note Ⅲ: The letters Template:Hebrew in Ashkenazi accented Hebrew and Yiddish, where the undotted version is "Sov" making a "s" sound, and the dotted version is "Tov" making a "t" sound. This distinction is not made in Modern Hebrew. In other variants of Hebrew the undotted version may be pronounced "Thav".

HTML code table

These are the Hebrew Numeric Character References. These can be used in many markup languages, and they are often used in Wiki to create the Hebrew glyphs compatible with the majority of web browsers.

Alef-Bet

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ג ב בּ א
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ז ו ה ד
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כּ י ט ח
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מ ל ך כ
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ס ן נ ם
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ף פ פּ ע
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ר ק ץ צ
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ת תּ שׂ שׁ

Vowels and Unique Characters

Short/Hard Long/Soft
( ַ ) ( ָ )
ַ ָ
( ֵ ) ( ֶ )
ֵ ֶ
וֹ ( ֹ )
וֹ ֹ
וּ ( ֻ )
וּ ֻ
( ִ ) Letter Yud ( י )
ִ י
Shva Nach ( ְ ) Shva Na ( ְ )
ְ ְ
Dagesh ( ּ )
ּ

See Also