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beth

[beys, beyt; Seph. Heb. bet]

noun

the second letter of the hebrew alphabet.

either of the consonant sounds represented by this letter.

Also, bet, bes.

Origin:
1905–10; < Hebrew bēth literally, house; see beta

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a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.

a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.

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Dictionary.com Unabridged

noun

a female given name, form of Elizabeth.

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Collins

World English Dictionary

beth (bɛt)

—n
	the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet (ב) transliterated as b

[from Hebrew bēth-, bayith house]

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Easton

Bible Dictionary

Beth definition

occurs frequently as the appellation for a house, or dwelling-place, in such compounds as the words immediately following:

Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
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