בית־דין

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word בית־דין. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word בית־דין, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say בית־דין in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word בית־דין you have here. The definition of the word בית־דין will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofבית־דין, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

See also: בית דין

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew בֵּית דִּין.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbɛzdn̩/, /ˈbɛzn̩/
(Northeastern, learned) IPA^(key): /ˈbeɪ̯zdɪn/
(Poylish, learned) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɪ̯zdɪn/
(Ukrainish, learned) IPA^(key): /ˈbɛɪ̯zdɨn/

Noun

בית־דין • (beyz-din/bez(d)n) m or n, plural בית־דינס (beyz-dins/bez(d)ns) or בתּי־דינים (bote-dinem)

beth din (court of Jewish law)

Usage notes

The first plural is by far more common than the second.

Related terms

דין (din)

Wikious

Boobota

Sagapedia