Bethleem
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See also: Bethléem
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Bēthleëm: (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈbeːtʰ.le.em/, [ˈbeːt̪ʰɫ̪eɛ̃ˑ]
- Bēthleëm: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈbet.le.em/, [ˈbɛt̪leːm]
- Bēthlēēm: (Classical) IPA(key): /beːtʰˈleː.eːm/, [beːt̪ʰˈɫ̪eːeːm]
- Bēthlēēm: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /betˈle.em/, [bet̪ˈlɛːem]
Proper noun[edit]
Bēthleëm or Bēthlēēm n (indeclinable)
- Alternative form of Bēthlehēmum
- Late 4th century, Jerome [et al.], transl., edited by Roger Gryson, Biblia Sacra: Iuxta Vulgatam Versionem (Vulgate), 5th edition, Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, published 2007, →ISBN, 2:1:
- cum ergo natus esset Iesus in Bethleem Iudaeae in diebus Herodis regis ecce magi ab oriente venerunt Hierosolymam
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “Bēthleëm”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French Betleem, from Latin Bēthlehēmum, Bēthleëm, from Ancient Greek Βηθλεέμ (Bēthleém), from Hebrew בֵּית לֶחֶם (bet léchem).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Bethleem
- Bethlehem (a city in Palestine)
- (rare) Bethlem Royal Hospital
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “Bedlẹ̄̆m, -lẹ̄em, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-23.
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