the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet (ב): in a text containing points, this letter written with a dot is designated beth or bet; without a dot it is vet
Origin:
Heb bet: see beta
See beth in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
The second letter of the Hebrew alphabet. See Table at alphabet.
Origin:
Origin: Hebrew bêt
Origin: , of Phoenician origin; see byt in Semitic roots