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cheth

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(het, hes; Seph. Heb. et; Ashk. Heb. es)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
cheth  (het, hes; Seph. Heb. кнet;
Ashk. Heb. кнes),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Linguisticsheth.
  • Hebrew ḥeth

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
heth  (het, hes; Seph. Heb. кнet;
Ashk. Heb кнes),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Linguisticsthe eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
  2. Linguisticsthe sound represented by this letter.
Also, cheth. 
  • Hebrew ḥeth literally, enclosure
  • 1895–1900

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
heth, cheth /hɛt; Hebrew: xɛt/ n
  1. the eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet (ח), transliterated as h and pronounced as a pharyngeal fricative
Etymology: from Hebrew
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