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Bet hilel (בית הלל) means House of Hillel in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

בֵּית הִלֵּל
bet hilel
noun · masculine
In English

House of Hillel

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ב

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Bet hilel.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    בית מדרשו של הלל הזקן.
  2. 2
    בהשאלהכינוי לתפיסה שנוטה להקל (ולא להחמיר).

The word Bet hilel is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
בֵּית הִלֵּל
Written without vowel points
בית הלל
Said
bet hilel
Gematria
477

This is how Bet hilel is said in other languages.

English
House of Hillel

These words mean the opposite of Bet hilel.

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What does Bet hilel (⁨בית הלל⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Bet hilel (⁨בית הלל⁩) means House of Hillel. It is said bet hilel, with the stress on lel.

What is the opposite of Bet hilel (⁨בית הלל⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Bet hilel (⁨בית הלל⁩) are ⁨בית שמאי⁩.

Is Bet hilel (⁨בית הלל⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Bet hilel (⁨בית הלל⁩) is a masculine noun.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry בית הלל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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