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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 Ephrathah — 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 Judah • Instance Hypernyms: ↑town • Part Holonyms: ↑West Bank … Useful english dictionary
BETHLEHEM — (Beth Lehem) (Heb. בֵּית לֶחֶם; Arab. Bait Lahm), city in Judah located five mi. (eight km.) S. of Jerusalem. Bethlehem may be mentioned in the el amarna letters (14th century B.C.E.) as a city in the territory of Jerusalem (Bit ilu Nin. Ib = the … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Bethlehem — • Titular see of Palestine • Birthplace of Jesus • An architectural term used in the Ethiopic Church for the oven or bakehouse for baking the Korban or Eucharistic bread Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Bethlehem … Catholic encyclopedia
Bethlehem — House of bread. 1) A city in the hill country of Judah. It was originally called Ephrath (Gen. 35:16, 19; 48:7; Ruth 4:11). It was also called Beth lehem Ephratah (Micah 5:2), Beth lehem judah (1 Sam. 17:12), and the city of David (Luke… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Bethlehem — Small town about 8 km. (5 miles) south of Jerusalem. It was in existence certainly by 1250 BCE and is mentioned frequently in the OT especially in connection with King David, where his great grandmother Ruth lived (Ruth 1:19; 4:11) and where he… … Dictionary of the Bible
KINGDOMS OF JUDAH AND ISRAEL — samuel and the beginnings of israelite monarchy the united david solomon division of the the earliest kings the last days of samaria. the kingdom of judah until its destruction Samuel and Saul: The Beginnings of Israelite Monarchy Our earliest… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
The Lion of Judah — Données clés Réalisation Deryck Broom Roger Hawkins Scénario Brent Dawes Sociétés de production Animated Family Films Character Matters Sunrise Productions Pays d’origine … Wikipédia en Français
Gibeah of Judah — (Josh. 15:57), a city in the mountains of Judah, the modern Jeba, on a hill in the Wady Musurr, about 7 1/2 miles west south west of Bethlehem … Easton's Bible Dictionary
