בית
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[edit] Aramaic
[edit] Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *bayθ-.
[edit] Noun
בית
- house of; construct form of ביתא.
- beth, the second letter of the Aramaic alphabet.
- stanza of (part of a poem or song); construct form of ביתא
[edit] Hebrew
[edit] Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *bayt-.
[edit] Pronunciation
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[edit] Noun
בַּיִת (báyit) m. (plural indefinite form בָּתִּים, singular construct form בֵּית־, plural construct form בָּתֵּי־)
[edit] Noun
בֵּית (bêṯ) m.
[edit] Derived terms
- בית לחם
- בית עולם (beit olam)
- בית קברות (beit kvarot)
- בֵּית סֵפֶר (beit sefer) (“school”)
[edit] References
- Strong’s concordance number: H1004