Hebrew Punctuation Geresh
Copy and paste the hebrew punctuation geresh symbol ׳ (U+05F3) instantly. Part of the Hebrew Unicode block.
Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors
Character Codes
About This Symbol
- Name
- Hebrew Punctuation Geresh
- Unicode Block
- Hebrew
- Code Point
- U+05F3
The Hebrew Punctuation Geresh (׳) is a Unicode character assigned to the Hebrew block at code point U+05F3. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The hebrew punctuation geresh symbol can be inserted directly into text or referenced through its HTML entity, CSS code, or JavaScript escape sequence for use in websites and applications.
How to Use
- 1.Click "Copy Symbol" above to copy ׳ to your clipboard
- 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
- 3.Or use the HTML entity
׳in your code - 4.For CSS, use
\05F3with the content property
Understanding Hebrew Punctuation Geresh
At code point U+05F3, the hebrew punctuation geresh (׳) occupies a carefully chosen position within the Hebrew allocation. The Unicode Consortium assigned this character to address the need for a reliable, cross-platform representation of this symbol in electronic documents and interfaces.
The hexadecimal value 05F3 places this character at decimal position 1523 in the Unicode table. When embedding this character in source code, developers can choose between the HTML numeric reference ׳, the CSS escape \05F3, or the JavaScript literal \u{05F3}. Each method guarantees correct rendering regardless of the file encoding.
Known by its descriptive name referencing "hebrew punctuation," this character serves a specific role that generic symbols cannot fill. It appears in specialized typography, technical standards, and digital content where precision in symbol choice directly affects meaning or layout.