Bethlehem Definition & Meaning
bethlehem
- noun
- a town in eastern Pennsylvania on the Lehigh River to the northwest of Philadelphia; an important center for steel production
- 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
"Bethlehem" in song lyrics
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"Where people worship gods that don't come from Bethlehem"
Cage — Blood Boy -
"Their destination was called bethlehem"
DC Talk — Yo! Ho! Ho! -
"Matter fact, like the Sun of Man would, from Bethlehem"
Hell Razah & 4th Disciple — Oh! Baby
Words that rhyme with bethlehem
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- What does bethlehem mean?
- a town in eastern Pennsylvania on the Lehigh River to the northwest of Philadelphia; an important center for steel production 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
- What part of speech is bethlehem?
- Bethlehem is a noun.
- How many definitions does bethlehem have?
- Bethlehem has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).
