Hebrew Point Holam Haser For Vav Letter
ֺ is the Hebrew point holam haser for vav (U+05BA), used in Hebrew vowel-pointing.
U+05BA
This page helps you copy and use the Hebrew vowel point symbol ֺ (U+05BA). You can paste it into documents or use the provided HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes in your projects.
Hebrew Point Holam Haser For Vav Letter Meaning
ֺ is the Unicode character named “HEBREW POINT HOLAM HASER FOR VAV” (U+05BA). It is a Hebrew niqqud/vowel-point mark associated with how the letter vav is vocalized. In written Hebrew that includes vowel points, this mark helps represent pronunciation by indicating the holam haser pattern for vav. If you’re typing or validating Hebrew text with vowel marks, you’ll use this exact character rather than visually similar punctuation. It’s often encountered in properly pointed Hebrew text, teaching material, liturgical or academic transcriptions, and digital text normalization workflows.
Common uses
- •Pasting into Hebrew text editors to display holam haser vowel pointing for vav
- •Labeling or annotating examples in Hebrew language learning materials
- •Building Hebrew typography layouts where precise vowel-point characters must be used
- •Rendering vowel-pointed Hebrew in web apps using Unicode-safe strings
- •Preparing search/validation cases for text processing of Hebrew niqqud marks
Examples
ֺ Hebrew Point Holam Haser for Vav
- ֺHere is the symbol: ֺ
- ֺPoint for vav: ֺ
- ֺCopy this niqqud: ֺ
- ֺU+05BA holam haser for vav: ֺ
- ֺHebrew vowel mark: ֺ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+05BA | |
| HTML Entity | ֺ | |
| HTML Code | ֺ | |
| CSS | \05BA | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 1466 | |
| Decimal | 1466 |
How to type Hebrew Point Holam Haser For Vav Letter (ֺ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 1466 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 05BA then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 05BA. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 05ba, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ֺ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Hebrew Point Holam Haser For Vav letter mean?
ֺ is the Unicode character named “HEBREW POINT HOLAM HASER FOR VAV” (U+05BA). It is a Hebrew niqqud/vowel-point mark associated with how the letter vav is vocalized. In written Hebrew that includes vowel points, this mark helps represent pronunciation by indicating the holam haser pattern for vav. If you’re typing or validating Hebrew text with vowel marks, you’ll use this exact character rather than visually similar punctuation. It’s often encountered in properly pointed Hebrew text, teaching material, liturgical or academic transcriptions, and digital text normalization workflows.
What is the Unicode code point for ֺ?
The symbol ֺ has the Unicode code point U+05BA.
How do I type ֺ in HTML?
You can use the provided HTML entity: ֺ.
What CSS escape can I use for this character?
Use the CSS escape form: \\05BA.
How do I include ֺ in JavaScript strings?
You can use: \\u{05BA} in JavaScript.