ב
𐤁
Paleo-Hebrew
Bet
b / v · b as in boy; spirantized v
- Numeric value
- 2
- Final form
- Information unavailable
- Earlier form
- 𓉐
- Pictograph
- house / floor plan of a dwelling
Pictographic senses (tradition)
Picture: floor plan of a tent or house
Concrete: house · tent · dwelling
Extended: family · household · what is inside · in
History
Also functions as the inseparable preposition "in, with, by" when prefixed to a word.
Common misconceptions
A prefixed bet is grammar, not imagery; it does not add the idea of "house" to the word.
Words containing this letter
אָבאֵבאֲבַגְתָאאָבַדאֹבֵדאֲבֵדָהאֲבַדֹּהאֲבַדּוֹןאַבְדָןאׇבְדַןאָבָהאָבֶהאֵבֶהאֲבוֹיאֵבוּסאִבְחָהאֲבַטִּיחַאֲבִיאֲבִיאֵלאֲבִיאָסָףאָבִיבאָבִיבאֲבִי גִבְעוֹןאֲבִי גִבְעוֹן