noun a vow; a promise.
2. behight ·v to mean, or intend.
3. behight ·impf of behight.
4. behight ·p.p. of behight.
5. behight ·v to consider or esteem to be; to declare to be.
6. behight ·v to adjudge; to assign by authority.
7. behight ·v to promise; to vow.
8. behight ·v to command; to order.
9. behight ·v to give in trust; to commit; to intrust.
10. behight ·v to call; to name; to address.