English
Shin Bet
Shin Bet comes from Hebrew שירות הביטחון הכללי ‘General Security Service’.
- Hebrew1880s–presentשירות הביטחון הכללי‘General Security Service’
- Englishearliest quotation 2023Shin Bet
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Hebrew1880s–presentשירות הביטחון הכללי‘General Security Service’
- Englishearliest quotation 2023Shin Bet
Earliest quotation: 2023, Isabella Hammad, Enter Ghost: “‘How will you get news of him?’ said Haneen.…”
The story
Names of the initial letters of Hebrew שירות הביטחון הכללי (‘General Security Service’).
Every English word from Hebrew שירות הביטחון הכללי
Today it means
name Israel's internal security service.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Hebrew שירות הביטחון הכללי / Shin Bet