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Also known as grashayim, double geresh

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native label
גֵרשַׁיִם
Unicode character
֞
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Contents
  • Punctuation mark
  • Cantillation mark
  • Computer encoding
  • See also
  • References

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Gershayim (, without niqqud ), also occasionally grashayim (), can refer to either of two distinct typographical marks in the Hebrew language. The name means "double geresh".

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “gershayim” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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