Inverted nun
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Inverted nun
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Inverted nun is a rare glyph used in classical Hebrew. Its function in the ancient texts is disputed. It takes the form of the letter nun in mirror image, and appears in the Masoretic text of the Tanakh in nine different places: Numbers - twice, 10:35–36: the two verses are delineated by inverted nuns, sometimes isolated outside the passage text and sometimes embedded within words in verses 10:35 and 11:1.
Psalms - seven times in chapter 107 The images at right show three common variants of the
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Classical Hebrew glyph
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