Avestan vs Hebrew

Writing system comparison · ISO Avst vs ISO Hebr

Avestan is a Liturgical Right-to-left script from Middle Eastern (61 Unicode characters) used by 1 language. Hebrew is a Living Right-to-left script from Middle Eastern (134 Unicode characters) used by 5 languages. Both scripts read Right-to-left.

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Attribute Avestan Hebrew
ISO Code Avst Hebr
Direction Right-to-left Right-to-left
Status Liturgical Living
Region Middle Eastern Middle Eastern
Characters 61 134
Languages 1 5
Script Type Alphabet Abjad
Descended From Imperial Aramaic
Total Speakers ~10M
Introduced 400 CE 900 BCE
Unicode Ranges
U+10B00–U+10B3F
U+0591–U+05F4
U+FB1D–U+FB4F

Only in Avestan

1 language

Used by Both

0 languages
No shared languages

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Data sourced from the ISO 15924 registry, Unicode CLDR, and the Unicode Character Database.