Multilingual Cipher Tools

Atbash Cipher Languages

Explore the ancient Atbash cipher across different languages and alphabets. From the original Hebrew biblical cipher to modern adaptations.

Discover how the same cryptographic principle applies to various writing systems and explore the rich history of encryption across cultures.

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12 languages

🇺🇸

English

26 letters • LTR text

Modern English adaptation of the ancient Atbash cipher using the Latin alphabet.

Historical Context

While not historically used in English, this adaptation makes the ancient cipher accessible to modern users.

Examples

HELLOSVOOL(Greeting)

SECRETHVXIVG(Hidden)

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Original

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Hebrew(עברית)

22 letters • RTL text

The original biblical Atbash cipher used in ancient Hebrew manuscripts.

Historical Context

Found in biblical texts like Jeremiah and Ezekiel, used to conceal sensitive information about foreign nations.

Examples

שלוםקפלנ(Peace)

בבלררפ(Babel)

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Arabic(العربية)

28 letters • RTL text

Atbash cipher adapted for the Arabic alphabet, supporting right-to-left text.

Historical Context

While not historically documented, Arabic scholars were pioneers in cryptography through their translations and innovations.

Examples

سلامسفين(Peace)

سرسو(Secret)

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Greek(Ελληνικά)

24 letters • LTR text

Classical Greek alphabet Atbash cipher for historical and educational purposes.

Historical Context

Byzantine scholars were familiar with Hebrew cryptographic methods and preserved ancient Greek texts.

Examples

φιλοσοφίαωνμξυξωνπ(Philosophy)

σοφίαυξωνπ(Wisdom)

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Russian(Русский)

33 letters • LTR text

Cyrillic alphabet Atbash cipher adaptation for educational purposes.

Historical Context

Educational tool for understanding substitution ciphers in Cyrillic script with 33 letters.

Examples

ПриветФакущш(Hello)

МирЛфо(Peace)

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Chinese(中文)

53 letters • LTR text

Chinese Atbash cipher using Pinyin initials and finals mapping system.

Historical Context

Innovative application of ancient Hebrew cipher principles to Chinese phonetic system with 21 initials and 32 finals.

Examples

nihaoseüan(Hello (你好))

pengyoubangyou(Friend (朋友))

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Japanese(日本語)

71 letters • LTR text

Japanese Atbash cipher supporting both Hiragana and Katakana syllabaries.

Historical Context

Adaptation of Atbash principle to Japanese Kana system, respecting the five-row structure of the syllabary.

Examples

こんにちはのんせつふ(Hello)

サクランクヤ(Cherry blossom)

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Korean(한국어)

40 letters • LTR text

Korean Atbash cipher using Hangul consonant and vowel decomposition.

Historical Context

Advanced implementation working with Hangul syllable structure, decomposing and recomposing characters.

Examples

안녕하세요흞맇ㅘ톴뮤(Hello)

사랑톡뜸(Love)

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French(Français)

42 letters • LTR text

French Atbash cipher with full support for accented characters.

Historical Context

Complete French alphabet implementation including all accented letters (à, é, ç, etc.) for authentic French text processing.

Examples

bonjourÿonéoûx(Hello)

françaisäxznçzîs(French)

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Spanish(Español)

33 letters • LTR text

Spanish Atbash cipher with support for ñ and accented vowels.

Historical Context

Spanish language cipher supporting unique letters like ñ and all accented characters used in Spanish.

Examples

holayoña(Hello)

españolésñáñoñ(Spanish)

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Italian(Italiano)

35 letters • LTR text

Italian Atbash cipher with accented vowels support.

Historical Context

Italian language implementation with proper handling of accented characters common in Italian.

Examples

ciaodìày(Hello)

italianoìtàlìàno(Italian)

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German(Deutsch)

30 letters • LTR text

German language Atbash cipher with support for umlauts and ß.

Historical Context

Complete German alphabet implementation including ä, ö, ü umlauts and the special ß character.

Examples

halloyäüüö(Hello)

größewöößz(Size)

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Why Multiple Languages?

Historical Accuracy

Each language variant preserves the authentic character mappings and cultural context of the cipher.

Educational Value

Compare how the same cryptographic principle applies across different writing systems and cultures.

Global Accessibility

Make ancient cryptography accessible to speakers of different languages worldwide.

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Choose a language to begin your journey into the world of ancient encryption methods. Each variant offers unique insights into historical cryptographic practices.

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