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Hebrew vs Geresh - What's the difference?

hebrew | geresh |

As nouns the difference between hebrew and geresh

is that hebrew is a member or descendant of a semitic people claiming descent from abraham, isaac, and jacob while geresh is the symbol "", that serves as a diacritical mark, or a punctuation mark, in hebrew.

As an adjective hebrew

is of or pertaining to the hebrew people or language.

As a proper noun hebrew

is the semitic language spoken by the hebrew people.

hebrew

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of or pertaining to the Hebrew people or language.

    • Synonyms

    * Hebraic

    See also

    * (l)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A member or descendant of a Semitic people claiming descent from Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
  • A descendant of the biblical Patriarch Eber.

    • Derived terms

    * Hebrewess * Shebrew

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The Semitic language spoken by the Hebrew people.
  • The writing system used in Hebrew language.

    • Derived terms

    * (l)

    Hyponyms

    * Ivrit

    See also

    * (he) * (Hebrew language)

    References

    * * *

    External links

    *

    geresh

    English

    Noun

  • The symbol "", that serves as a diacritical mark, or a punctuation mark, in Hebrew.

    • See also

    * gershayim