בהט

עברית

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בהט

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Probably adapted from Egyptian jbhtj (“(stone) of Ibhat”). Compare Arabic بَهْت (baht).

noun בַּהַט · báhat

alabaster
Biblical a type of expensive red marble חוּר כַּרְפַּס וּתְכֵלֶת אָחוּז בְּחַבְלֵי־בוּץ וְאַרְגָּמָן עַל־גְּלִילֵי כֶסֶף וְעַמּוּדֵי שֵׁשׁ מִטּוֹת זָהָב וָכֶסֶף עַל רִצְפַת בַּהַט־וָשֵׁשׁ וְדַר וְסֹחָרֶת׃

In English

alabaster variety of gypsum

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"בהט." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%91%D7%94%D7%98. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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בהט. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%91%D7%94%D7%98

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"בהט." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%91%D7%94%D7%98.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {בהט},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%91%D7%94%D7%98},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}