Strong H1035H1035Hבֵּית לֶ֫חֶם

Bethlehem

One of the 2 senses of Strong H1035

Transliteration
bêyth lechem
Pronunciation
bayth leh'-khem
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Bethlehem was a town allotted to the tribe of Zebulun, distinct from the more well-known Bethlehem in Judah. (Joshua 19:15)

Meaning of the name

Beth-lehem = "house of bread (food)"

General definition

From H1004 and H3899; house of bread;
{Beth-Lechem} a place in Palestine: - Beth-lehem.

In the biblical story

Bethlehem

Town in Zebulun, distinct from Bethlehem in Judah.

Bethlehem was a town allotted to the tribe of Zebulun, distinct from the more well-known Bethlehem in Judah. (Joshua 19:15)

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