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Hebrew
Etymology
From בֵּית־ (beit-, “house of”) + כְּנֶסֶת (k'néset, “congregating, meeting”).
Pronunciation
Noun
בֵּית כְּנֶסֶת • (beit k'néset) m (plural indefinite בָּתֵּי כְּנֶסֶת)
- synagogue
כמה בתי כנסת יש בשכונה הזאת?- káma batéi knéset yesh ba-sh'khoná ha-zót?
- How many synagogues are there in this neighborhood?
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