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בֵּית לֶחֶם

Strong’s: H1035

Associated OET lemmas: בֵּית לֶחֶם

Other spellings: בֵּית־לֶחֶם

Authors: Enio R. Mueller

Form 1

Part of speech: np

Related names: בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי

Name meanings: house of bread

Related lemmas: בַּיִת · לֶחֶם

Sense 1: Bethlehem

Semantic domains: Names of Locations (003001010)

Definition: = town; ◄ territory of Judah; ► ancestral town of King David

Coordinates: 31.705361,35.210266

Synonyms: אֶפְרָת

Show passage in OET: GEN 35:19

OET-RV GEN 35:19

19 Thus Rahel died and was buried on the path to Efrat (which is now called Beyt-Lehem (Bethlehem)).

OET-LV GEN 35:19

19 And_ Rāḩēl _she_died and_she_was_buried on_the_way_of ʼEfrātāh that is_Bēyt- leḩem.
Show passage in OET: GEN 48:7

OET-RV GEN 48:7

7 As for me, when I was coming into Kena’an from Padan, Rahel (Rachel) died beside on the way when we were still quite some distance from Efrat, and I buried her there beside the road of Efrat (which is Beyt-Lehem (Bethlehem)).”

OET-LV GEN 48:7

7 And_I when_came_I from_Paddan she_died on_me Rāḩēl in_land of_Kənaˊan/(Canaan) on_journey at_yet a_distance_of land to_go ʼEfrātāh and_I_buried_her there on_the_journey_of ʼEfrāt that is_Bēyt- leḩem.

Jump to OET GEN 35:19 section.

Jump to OET GEN 48:7 section.

All 36 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: OET GEN 35:19 · OET GEN 48:7

JDG: OET JDG 17:7–9 · OET JDG 19:1–2 · OET JDG 19:18

RUT: OET RUT 1:1–2 · OET RUT 1:19 · OET RUT 1:22 · OET RUT 2:4 · OET RUT 4:11

SA1: OET SA1 16:4 · OET SA1 17:12 · OET SA1 17:15 · OET SA1 20:6 · OET SA1 20:28

SA2: OET SA2 2:32 · OET SA2 23:14–16 · OET SA2 23:24

CH1: OET CH1 2:51 · OET CH1 2:54 · OET CH1 4:4 · OET CH1 11:16–18 · OET CH1 11:26

CH2: OET CH2 11:6

EZR: OET EZR 2:21

NEH: OET NEH 7:26

JER: OET JER 41:17

MIC: OET MIC 5:2

Sense 2: Bethlehem

Semantic domains: Names of Locations (003001010)

Definition: = town; ◄ territory of Zebulun, ► where the judge Ibzan was born and died

Coordinates: Names of Locations

Show passage in OET: JOS 19:15

OET-RV JOS 19:15

15 It included the cities of Katat, Nahalal, Shimron, Yid’alah, and Beyt-Lehem (Bethlehem)—a total of twelve cities as well as their surrounding villages.

OET-LV JOS 19:15

15 And_Kattah and_Nahₐlāl and_Shimrōn and_Idalah and_Bēyt- leḩem cities two_plus ten and_villages_of_their.
Show passage in OET: JDG 12:8

OET-RV JDG 12:8

8 Then after him, Ivtsan of Beyt-Lehem (Bethlehem) led Yisrael (Israel).

OET-LV JDG 12:8

8 And_he_judged after_him DOM Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) ʼIⱱʦān from_Bēyt- leḩem.

Jump to OET JOS 19:15 section.

Jump to OET JDG 12:8 section.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

JOS: OET JOS 19:15

JDG: OET JDG 12:8 · OET JDG 12:10