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A high stroke joining two words.
Also known as: Hebrew hyphen, Joining stroke Hebrew
The Hebrew mark joining two words into a single accentual unit, written as a stroke at the height of the letter tops.
Joins two words into a single accentual unit in Hebrew.
Contexts: Language and transcription, Religion
Sits at the height of the letter tops rather than at mid-height like a Latin hyphen, because Hebrew letters hang from a top line where Latin letters stand on a base line.
Contexts: Language and transcription, Religion
A short horizontal stroke drawn between two words at the height of the tops of the letters, not at their middle.