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Definitions: Heth |
HethNoun1. The 8th letter of the Hebrew alphabet. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
"Heth" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "trembling", "fear". |
Date "heth" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1878. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Bible | Heth dread, a descendant of Canaan, and the ancestor of the Hittites (Gen. 10:18; Deut. 7:1), who dwelt in the vicinity of Hebron (Gen. 23:3, 7). The Hittites were a Hamitic race. They are called "the sons of Heth" (Gen. 23:3, 5, 7, 10, 16, 18, 20). Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Heth |
| Specialty definitions using "heth": H.. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Heth" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Latin (het). |
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| The following table summarizes the usage of "heth" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Heth | Last name | 400 | 22,208 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
1. Heth, AR |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
heth | 6 |
heth ledger | 4 |
general heth | 3 |
heth ar | 2 |
henry heth | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Date | Source | Genesis Chapter 23, Verse 20 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai ekurwqh o agroV kai to sphlaion o hn en autw tw abraam eiV kthsin tafou para twn uiwn cet |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Et confirmatus est ager et antrum quod erat in eo Abrahae in possessionem monumenti a filiis Heth |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And the feeld is confermed, and the pit that was in it, to Abraham, into possessyoun of a monument, of the sones of Heth. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And so both the felde ad the caue that is therein was made vnto Abraham a sure possession to bury in of the sonnes of Heth. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And the field, and the cave that is therein, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession of a buryingplace by the sons of Heth. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And the field, and the cave that is in it were made sure to Abraham for a possession of a burying-place, by the sons of Heth. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And the field and the hollow rock were handed over to Abraham as his property by the children of Heth. |
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| Language | Genesis Chapter 23, Verse 20 |
| Cebuano | Ug ang kapatagan ug ang langub niadtong dapita matuod na nga kang Abraham aron iyang maangkon alang sa usa ka lubnganan nga napalit niya sa mga anak ni Heth. |
| Croatian | Tako je poljana i spilja na njoj prešla od sinova Hetovih u vlasništvo Abrahamovo za sahranjivanje. |
| Danish | Og Marken med Klippehulen derpå gik fra Hetiterne over til Abraham som Gravsted. |
| Dutch | Alzo werd die akker, en de spelonk die daarin was, aan Abraham gevestigd tot een erfbegrafenis van de zonen Heths. |
| Finnish | Niin vainio ja siellä oleva luola siirtyi heettiläisiltä Aabrahamille, perintöhaudaksi. |
| French | Le champ et la caverne qui y est demeurèrent Abraham comme possession sépulcrale, acquise des fils de Heth. |
| German | Also ward bestätigt der Acker und die Höhle darin Abraham zum Erbbegräbnis von den Kindern Heth. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Demikianlah ladang beserta guanya yang tadinya milik orang Het, menjadi milik Abraham untuk tanah pekuburan. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka demikianlah peri ladang itu dan gua yang di dalamnya telah dipulangkan kepada Ibrahim oleh anak-anak Het akan pekuburan miliknya sendiri. |
| Italian | Il campo e la caverna che vi si trovava passarono dagli Hittiti ad Abramo in propriet sepolcrale. |
| Maori | Heoi whakapumautia ana e nga tama a Hete taua wahi me te ana i reira mo Aperahama, kia puritia hei tanumanga. |
| Norwegian | Og marken og hulen på den gikk fra Hets barn over til Abraham som eiendoms-gravsted. |
| Portuguese | Assim o campo e a cova que nele estava foram confirmados a Abraão pelos filhos de Hete em possessão de sepultura. |
| Rumanian | Ogorul wi pewtera din el au fost kntqrite astfel lui Avraam ca ogor pentru knmormkntare, de cqtre fiii lui Het. |
| Russian | фБЛ "ПУФБМЙУШ бЧТББНХ ПФ УЩОПЧ иЕФПЧЩИ ПМЕ Й ЕЭЕТБ, ЛПФПТБС ОБ ОЕН, Ч УП'УФЧЕООПУФШ "МС ПЗТЕ'ЕОЙС. |
| Swedish | Åkern med grottan som fanns där blev så av Hets barn överlåten åt Abraham till egen grav. |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "heth": heths. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "heth": cheth, kheth. (additional references) | |
Words containing "heth": cheths, kheths, prophethood, prophethoods, whether. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "heth" (pronounced he"th) |
| 2 | -e" th | Beth, breath, death, meth. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-h-h-t" | |
-1 letter: eth, heh, het, the. | |
-2 letters: eh, et, he. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-h-h-t" | |
+1 letter: cheth, heath, heths, kheth. | |
+2 letters: chetah, cheths, eighth, health, hearth, heaths, heathy, height, hither, kheths, sheath, thresh. | |
+3 letters: aphthae, cheetah, chetahs, eighths, hatched, hatchel, hatcher, hatches, hatchet, healths, healthy, hearths, heathen, heather, heighth, heights, highest, highted, hitched, hitcher, hitches, hotched, hotches, hothead, hutched, hutches, sheathe, sheaths, thighed, thither, whether, whither. | |
+4 letters: behemoth, chatchke, cheetahs, eighthly, ensheath, ethephon, etherish, ethnarch, harshest, hatcheck, hatchels, hatchers, hatchery, hatchets, headhunt, heathens, heathers, heathery, heathier, heighten, heighths, helminth, heptarch, herewith, hitchers, hitherto, hootches, hotheads, hothouse, hypothec, insheath, phthises, sheathed, sheather, sheathes, shithead, thatched, thatcher, thatches, thearchy, thievish, thiophen, thrashed, thrasher, thrashes, threshed, thresher, threshes, thrushes, whishted, withheld. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 65 74 68 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... . - .... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100101 01110100 01101000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H e t h |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0065 0074 0068 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)42718674 |
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