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beis din

beis din is the alternative spelling of beth din.

Meaning of beth din

Noun

beth din

  1. (Judaism) A rabbinical court which regulates certain parts of Jewish law.
    • Another reason for augmenting Tahanun on Mondays and Thursdays is that in ancient Israel the Bet Din ("court sessions") were held on those days that were days of judgment on high.1996, Macy Nulman, The Encyclopedia of Jewish Prayer, page 350

Noun capitalized: Beis Din

Beis Din

  1. (alternative) Alternative spelling of beth din.

Questions about beis din

What is beis din the alternative spelling of?
Beis din is the alternative spelling of beth din.
What part of speech is beis din?
Beis din is a noun.

Words near beis din in the dictionary

  1. Beiruti
  2. Beirutian
  3. Beirutians
  4. Beirutis
  5. beis
  6. beis din
  7. beisa
  8. beisas
  9. Beisel
  10. Beisels
  11. Beishan

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