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"ipa": "/bɛθ/"
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"ipa": "/bɛt/"
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"rhymes": "-ɛt"
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"enpr": "bĕth"
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"word": "aleph-beth"
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{
"word": "beth midrash"
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"name": "der"
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"word": "beth din"
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"ipa": "/bɛt/"
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"rhymes": "-ɛt"
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"enpr": "bĕth"
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"word": "bet"
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"word": "beyt"
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{
"word": "beis"
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"code": "arc",
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"sense": "Aramaic and Hebrew letter",
"tags": [
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"word": "בית"
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"code": "ca",
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"sense": "Aramaic and Hebrew letter",
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"word": "bet"
},
{
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{
"code": "fr",
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"feminine",
"masculine"
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"word": "bet"
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"word": "bet"
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{
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"word": "bet"
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{
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"word": "bet"
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"alt": "beθ",
"code": "syc",
"lang": "Aramaic",
"sense": "Syriac letter",
"tags": [
"Classical-Syriac",
"masculine"
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"word": "ܒܝܬ"
},
{
"code": "ca",
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"sense": "Syriac letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "bet"
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"word": "bet"
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