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heth

/het, hes; Sephardic Hebrew khet; Ashkenazic Hebrew khes/US // hɛt, hɛs; Sephardic Hebrew xɛt; Ashkenazic Hebrew xɛs //UK // (hɛt, Hebrew xɛt) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
    • : the sound represented by this letter.

Examples

  • She had seen in his great dignity the man who had given to the House of Heth the last full measure of his confidence.

  • Pender's division formed on the right of Heth's and both pressed forward in the face of volleying musketry and thundering cannon.

  • "'Tis very lonesome for 'ee in the heth tonight, mis'ess," said Christian, coming from the seclusion he had hitherto maintained.

  • People who shrink from the plain word often soften it to faix or haith (or heth in Ulster).

  • And the field, and the cave that is therein, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession of a burying-place by the sons of Heth.