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Bethlehem — /beth li hem , lee euhm/, n. 1. a town in NW Jordan, near Jerusalem; occupied by Israel since 1967: birthplace of Jesus and David. 15,000. 2. a city in E Pennsylvania. 70,419. * * * I City (pop., 2000: metro area, 71,329), eastern Pennsylvania, U … Universalium
Bethlehem — noun 1. a town in eastern Pennsylvania on the Lehigh River to the northwest of Philadelphia; an important center for steel production • Instance Hypernyms: ↑town • Part Holonyms: ↑Pennsylvania, ↑Keystone State, ↑PA 2. a small town near Jerusalem… … Useful english dictionary
Bethlehem-Judah — noun a small town near Jerusalem on the West Bank of the Jordan River; early home of David and regarded as the place where Jesus was born • Syn: ↑Bethlehem, ↑Bayt Lahm, ↑Bethlehem Ephrathah • Instance Hypernyms: ↑town • Part Holonyms: ↑West Bank … Useful english dictionary
Jesus and Messianic prophecy — Christians commonly believe that many verses of the Hebrew Bible are prophecies of the Messiah and that these were fulfilled in the life of Jesus, with the rest to be fulfilled by his Second Coming. (A minority, called Full Preterists, believe… … Wikipedia
Bible prophecy — Part of a series on The Bible … Wikipedia
Micah (prophet) — Saint Micah the Prophet Russian Orthodox icon of the Prophet Micah, 18th century (Iconostasis of Transfiguration Church, Kizhi Monastery, Karelia, Russia). Prophet, Warner … Wikipedia
West Bank — noun an area between Israel and Jordan on the west bank of the Jordan river; populated largely by Palestinians • Members of this Region: ↑Aksa Martyrs Brigades, ↑al Aksa Martyrs Brigades, ↑Martyrs of al Aqsa • Instance Hypernyms: ↑geographical… … Useful english dictionary
Bayt Lahm — noun a small town near Jerusalem on the West Bank of the Jordan River; early home of David and regarded as the place where Jesus was born • Syn: ↑Bethlehem, ↑Bethlehem Ephrathah, ↑Bethlehem Judah • Instance Hypernyms: ↑town • Part Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Claimed Messianic prophecies of Jesus — Jesus of Nazareth is universally accepted as the Messiah by Christians. However, mainstream Jews do not regard him as their Messiah because he failed to fulfill the temporal interpretations of the Bible. Christians believe that Jesus has… … Wikipedia
Historical Christianity — Historical Christianity, sometimes called First Century Christianity, is the form of Christianity that was believed by the Apostles and disciples of Jesus Christ. At some point during or immediately after the First Century some groups argue false … Wikipedia
