Behemoth
German
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew בְּהֵמוֹת (behemót).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /be.heˈmoːt/, /ˈbeːhe.moːt/
- Hyphenation: Be‧he‧moth
Audio: (file)
Noun
Behemoth m (strong, genitive Behemoths, plural Behemoths)
Declension
Declension of Behemoth [masculine, strong]
Descendants
- → Belarusian: бегемо́т (bjehjemót)
- → Russian: бегемо́т (begemót), бегемо́тъ (begemót) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
- → Ukrainian: бегемо́т (behemót)
Further reading
- “Behemoth” in Duden online
- Behemoth (Mythologie) on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de