Bet kvarot (בית קברות) means graveyard in Hebrew.
It can also mean cemetery. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
graveyard, cemetery
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Bet kvarot.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מקום קבורתם של מתים.
The word Bet kvarot is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- בֵּית קְבָרוֹת
- Written without vowel points
- בית קברות
- Said
- bet kvarot
- Plural
- בָּתֵּי־קְבָרוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' בָּתֵּי־קְבָרוֹת; בֵּית־קִבְרוֹת־, ר' בָּתֵּי־קִבְרוֹת־
- Gematria
- 1,120
This is how Bet kvarot is said in other languages.
- English
- graveyard, cemetery
- Arabic
- مقبرة
- Russian
- кладбище
These words mean nearly the same as Bet kvarot.
- בית חיים
- בית מועד לכל חי
- בית עולם
- בית עלמיןcemetery
- בית דחי
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These words come before and after Bet kvarot in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Bet kvarot.
What does Bet kvarot (בית קברות) mean in Hebrew?
Bet kvarot (בית קברות) means graveyard and cemetery. It is said bet kvarot, with the stress on rot.
What is a synonym for Bet kvarot (בית קברות)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Bet kvarot (בית קברות) are בית חיים, בית מועד לכל חי, בית עולם, בית עלמין, and בית דחי.
Is Bet kvarot (בית קברות) masculine or feminine?
The word Bet kvarot (בית קברות) is a masculine noun, and its plural is בָּתֵּי־קְבָרוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry בית קברות of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.