Hebrew

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Noun

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בית סוהר / בֵּית סֹהַר (béit-sóharm

  1. prison (a place or institution where people are held against their will, in the US especially for long-term confinement, as of those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government)

References

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  • בית סוהר” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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