No. 30 in Hebrew
בבית
"In the house" or "at home."
In a sentence
אני נמצא בבית עכשיו.
I am at home right now.
In this sentence, "בבית" means "at home" and indicates the location.
יש מפגש בבית הספר מחר.
There is a meeting at the school tomorrow.
Here, "בבית" is part of the compound phrase "בבית הספר," which means "at the school." It specifies the location of the meeting.
היא למדה לבשל בבית של סבתא.
She learned to cook in grandmother's house.
In this usage, "בבית" means "in the house" and specifies the place, particularly associated with grandmother.
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