BHS

See also: bḥs and bh's

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Bahamas.

Symbol

BHS

1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for the Bahamas.

   Synonym: BS (alpha-2)

English

Proper noun

BHS

1. Initialism of Beck Hopelessness Scale.
2. (biblical) Initialism of Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia, an annotated edition of the Leningrad Codex, an important early Hebrew biblical manuscript.
3. Initialism of British Home Stores.
   • 2004 June 5, Anushka Asthana, “My brush with elasticated waistbands and some big pants”, in The Observer‎^[1], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 6 August 2026:

     My mum bought me a top from BHS a couple of days ago.

Anagrams

• HBs, SBH