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Root b-y-t

Imperial Aramaic ↔ Phoenician

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —b-y-t↔ 𐤁-𐤉-𐤕. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: b-y-t
  • בֵּיתbēṯnoun• tg. Onk. Gen 12:8
    construct form of בַּיְתָא (bayṯā)
  • בֵּיתbēṯname• tg. Onk. Gen 12:8
    beth, the second letter of the Aramaic alphabet.
  • בַּיְתָאbayṯānoun• tg. Onk. Gen 17:12
    house, home
  • ביתלחםbeit lekhemname
    Scriptio continua form of בית לחם.
  • בֵּית לֶחֶםbēt leḥemname
    Bethlehem, a city in the West Bank.
  • בית·לחםbeit lekhemname
    Alternative form of בית לחם.
  • בית ארכאnoun
    archive, library
  • בית אסיראnoun
    prison

Phoenician

phn
root: 𐤁-𐤉-𐤕
  • 𐤁𐤉𐤕noun
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Canonical root family: b-y-t