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Η

1. (textual criticism), the Alexandrian text-type (from Hesychius, its once-supposed editor).

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From Phoenician 𐤇 (ḥ, “ḥēt”).

Η • (Ē) (uppercase, lowercase η)

1. The letter eta (ἦτα), the seventh letter of the ancient Greek alphabet.

• (Cyrillic) И
• (Coptic) Ⲏ

• (Greek-script letters) Α α, Β β, Γ γ, Δ δ, Ε ε, Ζ ζ, Η η, Θ θ, Ι ι, Κ κ, Λ λ, Μ μ, Ν ν, Ξ ξ, Ο ο, Π π, Ρ ρ, Σ σ ς, Τ τ, Υ υ, Φ φ, Χ χ, Ψ ψ, Ω ω
• (non-Classical letters) Ϝ (W) ϝ (w), Ͷ ͷ, Ͱ (H) ͱ (h), Ϻ (S) ϻ (s), Ϟ ϟ, Ϙ (Q) ϙ (q), Ͳ (S) ͳ (s)
• (punctuation) · ;
• (diacritics) ᾿ ῾ ◌́ ◌̀ ῀ ¨

Η • (C)

1. A digit 100 in the decimal acrophonic numeral system that predated the gematria system. An abbreviation of ἑκατόν (hekatón, “hundred”). Equivalent to the Roman numeral C.

The basic acrophonic units are Ι 1, 𐅃 5, Δ 10, Η 100, Χ 1000 and Μ 10,000. Η is iterated for ΗΗ 200, ΗΗΗ 300 and ΗΗΗΗ 400, and combines with 𐅃 for 500.

• 𐅋 100 talents, 𐅒 100 staters
• 𐅅 500

• IPA^(key): /i/

Η • (I) (uppercase, lowercase η)

1. The upper case letter eta (ήτα), the seventh letter of the modern Greek alphabet.

Η • (I)

1. The number eight in Greek numerals.

• ͵Η (“8000”) (a Greek numeral)

Η • (I)

1. the (feminine form; plural οι)

When accented this letter forms a conjunction ή (í, “or”).

see: Appendix:Greek alphabet