beth hamidrash
beth hamidrash · batei hamidrash
A Jewish house of study where the study of the Torah is undertakenA Jewish house of study where the study of the Torah is undertaken.
Meaning
1 sensesA Jewish house of study where the study of the Torah is undertaken.
Origin
From Hebrew בית המדרש, from Hebrew בית (bet, “house of”) + המדרש [ ה־ (ha-, “the”) + מדרשFrom Hebrew בית המדרש, from Hebrew בית (bet, “house of”) + המדרש [ ה־ (ha-, “the”) + מדרש (midrash, “Midrash”) ].
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Forms
plural: batei hamidrash| Singular | beth hamidrash |
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irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
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