noun
the 4th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
• Hypernyms: ↑letter, ↑letter of the alphabet, ↑alphabetic character
• Member Holonyms: ↑Hebrew alphabet, ↑Hebraic alphabet, ↑Hebrew script
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/dah"leuhd, -leuhth, -leuht/; Seph. Heb. /dah"let/, n.
1. the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
2. the consonant sound represented by this letter.
Also, dalet, dales Ashk. Heb. /dah"leuhs/.
[ < Heb daleth, akin to dalah door]
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daleth /däˈleth/
noun
The fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet
ORIGIN: Heb
Useful english dictionary. 2012.