International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Beth (1)

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Beth (1)


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bāth (ב, b): The second letter of the Hebrew alphabet. With the daghesh it is transliterated in this dictionary as “b,” and, without the daghesth, as “bh” ( = “v”). It came also to be used for the number two (2) and with the dieresis for 2,000. For name, etc., see ALPHABET; BAYITH.