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No. 220 in Hebrew

בבתי

"In my houses" or "in the houses of."

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  • בבתי הספר לומדים התלמידים מקצועות רבים.

    In the schools, students learn many subjects.

    Here, "בבתי" is a contraction of "ב + בתי", meaning "in the houses of" or "in the institutions of," referring to 'schools'.

  • בבתי המגורים שלנו יש גינה גדולה.

    In the houses we live in, there is a large garden.

    In this case, "בבתי" refers to "in the homes of," indicating possession or association with the residences.

  • בבתי הכנסת מתפללים המתפללים בשבת.

    In the synagogues, the worshippers pray on Shabbat.

    Here, "בבתי" is used to mean "in the houses of," specifically relating to religious institutions, namely 'synagogues' in this instance.

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