Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H1035Gבֵּית לֶ֫חֶםbet le.chem
BethlehemPart of speech: Proper Name of a Location
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Other meanings of H1035
- H1035Hבֵּית לֶ֫חֶםbet le.chemBethlehem
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80 occurrences in 38 verses
With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath--the same is Beth-lehem.
בֵּ֥ית beit “[is] Beth-”לָֽחֶם׃ La.chem “-lehem”
And as for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died unto me in the land of Canaan in the way, when there was still some way to come unto Ephrath; and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath--the same is Beth-lehem.'
בֵּ֥ית beit “[is] Beth-”לָֽחֶם׃ La.chem “-lehem”
And after him Ibzan of Beth-lehem judged Israel.
מִבֵּ֥ית (בֵּ֥ית) Beit “Beth-”לָֽחֶם׃ La.chem “-lehem”
and Ibzan died, and was buried at Beth-lehem.
בְּבֵ֥ית (בֵ֥ית) Veit “Beth-”לָֽחֶם׃ La.chem “-lehem”
And there was a young man out of Beth-lehem in Judah--in the family of Judah--who was a Levite, and he sojourned there.
מִבֵּ֥ית (בֵּ֥ית) Beit “Beth-”לֶ֙חֶם֙ le.chem “-lehem”
And the man departed out of the city, out of Beth-lehem in Judah, to sojourn where he could find a place; and he came to the hill-country of Ephraim to the house of Micah, as he journeyed.
מִבֵּ֥ית (בֵּ֥ית) Beit “Beth-”לֶ֙חֶם֙ le.chem “-lehem”
And Micah said unto him: 'Whence comest thou?' And he said unto him: 'I am a Levite of Beth-lehem in Judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.'
מִבֵּ֥ית (בֵּ֥ית) Beit “Beth-”לֶ֙חֶם֙ le.chem “-lehem”
And it came to pass in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite sojourning on the farther side of the hill-country of Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Beth-lehem in Judah.
מִבֵּ֥ית (בֵּ֥ית) Beit “Beth-”לֶ֖חֶם Le.chem “-lehem”
And his concubine played the harlot against him, and went away from him unto her father's house to Beth-lehem in Judah, and was there the space of four months.
בֵּ֥ית beit “Beth-”לֶ֖חֶם Le.chem “-lehem”
And he said unto him: 'We are passing from Beth-lehem in Judah unto the farther side of the hill-country of Ephraim; from thence am I, and I went to Beth-lehem in Judah, and I am now going to the house of the LORD; and there is no man that taketh me into
מִבֵּֽית־ (בֵּֽית) beit- “Beth-”לֶ֣חֶם Le.chem “-lehem”בֵּ֥ית beit “Beth-”לֶ֖חֶם Le.chem “-lehem”
AND IT came to pass in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beth-lehem in Judah went to sojourn in the field of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
מִבֵּ֧ית (בֵּ֧ית) Beit “Beth-”לֶ֣חֶם Le.chem “-lehem”
And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Beth-lehem in Judah. And they came into the field of Moab, and continued there.
מִבֵּ֥ית (בֵּ֥ית) Beit “Beth-”לֶ֖חֶם Le.chem “-lehem”
So they two went until they came to Beth-lehem. And it came to pass, when they were come to Beth-lehem, that all the city was astir concerning them, and the women said: 'Is this Naomi?'
בֵּ֣ית beit “Beth-”לָ֑חֶם La.chem “-lehem”בֵּ֣ית beit “Beth-”לֶ֔חֶם Le.chem “-lehem”
So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter-in-law, with her, who returned out of the field of Moab--and they came to Beth-lehem in the beginning of barley harvest.
בֵּ֣ית beit “Beth-”לֶ֔חֶם Le.chem “-lehem”
And, behold, Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and said unto the reapers: 'The LORD be with you.' And they answered him: 'The LORD bless thee.'
מִבֵּ֣ית (בֵּ֣ית) Beit “Beth-”לֶ֔חֶם Le.chem “-lehem”
And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said: 'We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thy house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel; and do thou worthily in Ephrath, and be famous in B
בְּבֵ֥ית (בֵ֥ית) Veit “Beth-”לָֽחֶם׃ La.chem “-lehem”
And Samuel did that which the LORD spoke, and came to Beth-lehem. And the elders of the city came to meet him trembling, and said: 'Comest thou peaceably?'
בֵּ֣ית beit “Beth-”לָ֑חֶם La.chem “-lehem”
Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Beth-lehem in Judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons; and the man was an old man in the days of Saul, stricken in years among men.
מִבֵּ֥ית (בֵּ֥ית) Beit “Beth-”לֶ֙חֶם֙ le.chem “-lehem”
Now David went to and fro from Saul to feed his father's sheep at Beth-lehem.--
בֵּֽית־ beit- “Beth-”לָֽחֶם׃ La.chem “-lehem”
If thy father miss me at all, then say: David earnestly asked leave of me that he might run to Beth-lehem his city; for it is the yearly sacrifice there for all the family.
בֵּֽית־ beit- “Beth-”לֶ֣חֶם Le.chem “-lehem”
And Jonathan answered Saul: 'David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Beth-lehem;
בֵּ֥ית beit “Beth-”לָֽחֶם׃ La.chem “-lehem”
And they took up Asahel, and buried him in the sepulchre of his father, which was in Beth-lehem. And Joab and his men went all night, and the day broke upon them at Hebron.
בֵּ֣ית beit “[was] Beth-”לָ֑חֶם La.chem “-lehem”
And David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Beth-lehem.
בֵּ֥ית beit “[was] Beth-”לָֽחֶם׃ La.chem “-lehem”
And David longed, and said: 'Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate!'
בֵּֽית־ beit- “Beth-”לֶ֖חֶם Le.chem “-lehem”
And the three mighty men broke through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David; but he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD.
בֵּֽית־ beit- “Beth-”לֶ֙חֶם֙ le.chem “-lehem”