beit olam

noun

A cemetery

Meanings

noun
  1. JudaismA cemetery

Origin

  1. Hebrewבית עולם
  2. Englishbeit olam

Borrowed from Hebrew בית עולם

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APA

beit olam. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beit%20olam

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Chicago

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