Definition

The eighth letter in the Hebrew alphabet, which is used in writing and represents a specific sound.

Example

In Hebrew, the letter 'heth' is often used in various words and names.

Conversation

Did you know that heth is the eighth letter in the Hebrew alphabet?

I had no idea! That's interesting.

Yeah, I read it in a book about languages.

I love learning about different alphabets!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'heth' originates from Old English 'hæth', meaning heath or moor, referring to an area of uncultivated land covered with heather or low shrubs. It describes a type of landscape characterized by open, uncultivated land.

Memory Tip

Imagine a vast, open area covered with heather — that's what 'heth' refers to, a landscape of heath or moor.

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