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☦️ Orthodox Cross

Unicode: U+2626, U+FE0F

Description

An orthodox cross symbol, also known as a Russian Orthodox cross or Byzantine cross.

Image Variants

Orthodox Cross 3D

3D

Orthodox Cross Color

Color

Orthodox Cross Flat

Flat

Orthodox Cross High Contrast

High Contrast

Version Information

Emoji Version:1.0
Unicode Version:1.1

Keywords

Christiancrossorthodox crossreligion

Shortcodes

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Additional Information

Category:Miscellaneous Symbols -> Religious and political symbols
Definition:

Orthodox Cross was approved as part of Unicode 1.1 in 1993 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015. Copy and paste this emoji: Copy http://emojipedia.org/orthodox-cross/

Nouns:
  • An ornamental or symbolic sculptural representation of Christ on a cross, often worn as a pendant or displayed in a Christian church.
  • A representation of the cross on which Jesus was crucified.
  • An ornamental or symbolic representation of Christ on a cross.
  • A crucifix, cross.
  • A crucifix is an image of Jesus on the cross, as distinct from a bare cross.
  • Representation of the cross on which Jesus died
  • A rood or rood cross, sometimes known as a triumphal cross, is a cross or crucifix, especially the large Crucifixion set above the entrance to the chancel of a medieval church.
  • "Grilled Cheesus" is the third episode of the second season of the American television series Glee, and the 25th episode overall.
  • A religion in which rules exist to govern the means by which adherents participate in the religion.
  • An institution to express belief in a divine power
  • An institution to express belief in a divine power.
  • Organized religion, also known as institutional religion, is religion as a social institution, in which belief systems and rituals are systematically arranged and formally established.