bethlehem

IPA: bˈɛθɫɪhɛm

Root Word: Bethlehem

noun

  • A city in the West Bank, Palestine, believed to be the birthplace of Jesus.
  • A number of other places around the world:
  • A hamlet near Rottum, Groningen province, Netherlands.
  • A settlement just west of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
  • A town in Free State province, South Africa.
  • A quarter of Bümpliz-Oberbottigen, city of Bern, Switzerland.
  • A small village in Llangadog community, Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN6825).
  • A hamlet in Rudbaxton community, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM9820).
  • A number of places in the United States:
  • A town in Litchfield County, Connecticut.
  • An unincorporated community in Holmes County, Florida.
  • A town in Barrow County, Georgia.
  • A township and unincorporated community therein, in Clark County, Indiana.
  • An unincorporated community in Henry County, Kentucky.
  • An unincorporated community in Winn Parish, Louisiana.
  • An unincorporated community in Caroline County, Maryland.
  • A census-designated place in Marshall County, Mississippi.
  • A town and census-designated place therein, in Grafton County, New Hampshire.
  • A town in Albany County, New York.
  • A census-designated place in Alexander County, North Carolina.
  • A ghost town in Marion County, Ohio.
  • An unincorporated community in Richland County, Ohio.
  • A city in Northampton County and Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
  • An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Tennessee.
  • An unincorporated community in Harrison County, West Virginia.
  • A village in Ohio County, West Virginia.
  • A number of other townships in the United States, listed under Bethlehem Township
  • (obsolete) A lunatic asylum.
  • (architecture) In the Ethiopic church, a small building attached to a church edifice, in which the bread for the Eucharist is made.
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Examples of "bethlehem" in Sentences

  • You have to be born in Bethlehem.
  • The two women return to Bethlehem.
  • Especially the star of bethlehem stuff.
  • The asterisk symbolizes the Star of Bethlehem.
  • Hus continued to preach in the Bethlehem Chapel.
  • Siege of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
  • By then Bethlehem no longer offered ferry service.
  • Bethlehem excels in their sport as well as academically.
  • Bethlehem is built at the location of a Benedictine nunnery.
  • South Bethlehem is at the very southern most edge of the town of Bethlehem.

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