star of David
star of David meaning
The Magen David — the six-pointed star that is the principal symbol of Judaism and appears on the flag of Israel. It represents Jewish identity, faith and community. It carries an enormous weight of history: it was also the badge Jews were forced to wear under Nazi rule.
Meaning
The Magen David — the six-pointed star that is the principal symbol of Judaism and appears on the flag of Israel. It represents Jewish identity, faith and community. It carries an enormous weight of history: it was also the badge Jews were forced to wear under Nazi rule. It is used in religious, cultural and commemorative contexts, and it deserves to be used carefully.
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How to use it
- Shabbat shalom ✡️
- Lighting candles tonight ✡️
- Hanukkah begins this evening ✡️
How it looks
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This emoji in other languages
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| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Dawidster |
| አማርኛ | የዳዊት ኮከብ |
| العربية | نجمة داوود |
| অসমীয়া | ডেভিদৰ তৰা |
| azərbaycan | davud ulduzu |
| башҡорт | Дауыт йондоҙо |
| беларуская | зорка Давіда |
| български | звезда на Давид |
| বাংলা | ডেভিড নক্ষত্র |
| bosanski | davidova zvijezda |
| català | estrella de David |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᏃᏈᏏ ᏕᏫ |
| čeština | Davidova hvězda |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | Давид ҫӑлтӑрӗ |
| Cymraeg | seren Dafydd |
| Deutsch | Davidstern |
| dolnoserbšćina | Dawidowa gwězda |
| Ελληνικά | άστρο του Δαβίδ |
| English | star of David |
| español | estrella de David |
| eesti | Taaveti täht |
| euskara | daviden izarra |
| فارسی | ستارهٔ داود |
| suomi | Daavidin tähti |
| Filipino | star of david |
| føroyskt | dávidsstjørna |
| français | étoile de David |
| Gaeilge | Réalta Dháiví |
| Gàidhlig | reul Dhaibhidh |
| galego | estrela de David |
| ગુજરાતી | ડેવિડનો તારો |
| Hausa | tauraron Dauda |
| עברית | מגן דוד |
| हिन्दी | यहूदी धर्म का चिह्न |
| hrvatski | davidova zvijezda |
| hornjoserbšćina | Dawidowa hwězda |
| magyar | Dávid-csillag |
| հայերեն | դավթի աստղ |
| Indonesia | bintang Daud |
| íslenska | davíðsstjarna |
| italiano | stella di David |
| 日本語 | ダビデの星 |
| Jawa | lintang Dawud |
| ქართული | დავითის ვარსკვლავი |
| қазақ тілі | Давид жұлдызы |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | ءداۋىد جۇلدىزى |
| ខ្មែរ | សញ្ញាផ្កាយរបស់ជនជាតិជ្វីស |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಡೆವಿಡ್ನ ಚಿಹ್ನೆ |
| 한국어 | 다윗의 별 |
| कोंकणी | स्टार ऑफ डॅविड |
| кыргызча | давид жылдызы |
| ລາວ | ຮູບດາວຫຼົກຫຼ່ຽມ |
| lietuvių | Dovydo žvaigždė |
| latviešu | Dāvida zvaigzne |
| македонски | ѕвездата на Давид |
| മലയാളം | സ്റ്റാർ ഓഫ് ഡേവിഡ് |
| монгол | давидийн од |
| मराठी | डेव्हिडचे चिन्ह |
| Melayu | bintang daud |
| မြန်မာ | ဒေးဗစ်ကြယ် |
| नेपाली | डेभिडको तारा |
| Nederlands | davidster |
| norsk | Davidstjerne |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ଡେଭିଡ୍ ତାରା |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਡ੍ਰਾਵਿਡ ਤਾਰਾ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Stá Ọf Dévid |
| polski | gwiazda Dawida |
| پښتو | د ډیویډ ستوری |
| português | estrela de Davi |
| rumantsch | staila da David |
| română | steaua lui David |
| русский | звезда Давида |
| سنڌي | ڊيوڊ جو تارو |
| တႆး | လၢဝ်တေးဝိတ်ႉ |
| සිංහල | ස්ටාර් ඔෆ් ඩේවිඩ් |
| slovenčina | Dávidova hviezda |
| slovenščina | davidova zvezda |
| Soomaali | xiddigga Da’uud |
| shqip | ylli i davidit |
| српски | давидова звезда |
| srpski | davidova zvezda |
| svenska | davidsstjärna |
| Kiswahili | nyota ya daudi |
| தமிழ் | நட்சத்திரம் |
| తెలుగు | డేవిడ్ స్టార్ |
| ไทย | สตาร์ออฟเดวิด |
| ትግርኛ | ኮኾብ ናይ ዳዊት |
| türkmen dili | Dawudyň ýyldyzy |
| lea fakatonga | fetuʻu ʻo Tēvita |
| Türkçe | Davut yıldızı |
| українська | зірка Давида |
| اردو | داؤد کا ستارہ |
| o‘zbek | dovud yulduzi |
| Tiếng Việt | ngôi sao sáu cánh |
| Èdè Yorùbá | ìràwọ̀ Dáfídì |
| 粵語 | 大衛之星 |
| 粤语 | 大卫之星 |
| 中文 | 六芒星 |
| 繁體中文 | 六芒星 |
| isiZulu | inkanyezi kadavide |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+2721 U+FE0F
- Emoji version
- 0.7
- Shortcodes
- :star_of_david:
- Category
- Symbols
FAQ
- What does the star of David emoji (✡️) mean?
- The Magen David — the six-pointed star that is the principal symbol of Judaism and appears on the flag of Israel. It represents Jewish identity, faith and community. It carries an enormous weight of history: it was also the badge Jews were forced to wear under Nazi rule.
- How do you type the star of David emoji?
- Copy the star of David emoji ✡️ directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.
- What category is the star of David emoji in?
- The star of David emoji belongs to the Symbols category.