Obs. [f. behete = BEHIGHT v. + -ER: cf. BEHIGHTER.] A promiser.
1382. Wyclif, 2 Macc. x. 28 Hauynge the Lord biheeter [v.r. behetere] of victorie. Ibid., Heb. vii. 22. Jhesu is maad biheter of the betere testament.