§ Beth-lehem = "house of bread (food)" a city in Judah, birthplace of David
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H1035 — בֵּית לֶ֫חֶם
bet le.chem · Bethlehem · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 35:19 · בֵּ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which [is] Bethlehem.Genesis 48:7 · בֵּ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet [there was] but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same [is] Bethlehem.Joshua 19:15 · וּבֵ֣ית · לָ֑חֶםAnd Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.Judges 12:8 · מִבֵּ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃And after him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.Judges 12:10 · בְּבֵ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃ פThen died Ibzan, and was buried at Bethlehem.Judges 17:7 · מִבֵּ֥ית · לֶ֙חֶם֙And there was a young man out of Bethlehemjudah of the family of Judah, who [was] a Levite, and he sojourned there.Judges 17:8 · מִבֵּ֥ית · לֶ֙חֶם֙And the man departed out of the city from Bethlehemjudah to sojourn where he could find [a place]: and he came to mount Ephraim to the house of Micah, as he journeyed.Judges 17:9 · מִבֵּ֥ית · לֶ֙חֶם֙And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I [am] a Levite of Bethlehemjudah, and I go to sojourn where I may find [a place].Judges 19:1 · מִבֵּ֥ית · לֶ֖חֶםAnd it came to pass in those days, when [there was] no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite sojourning on the side of mount Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Bethlehemjudah.Judges 19:2 · בֵּ֥ית · לֶ֖חֶםAnd his concubine played the whore against him, and went away from him unto her father’s house to Bethlehemjudah, and was there four whole months.Judges 19:18 · מִבֵּֽית־ · לֶ֣חֶם · בֵּ֥ית · לֶ֖חֶםAnd he said unto him, We [are] passing from Bethlehemjudah toward the side of mount Ephraim; from thence [am] I: and I went to Bethlehemjudah, but I [am now] going to the house of the LORD; and there [is] no man that receiveth me to house.Ruth 1:1 · מִבֵּ֧ית · לֶ֣חֶםNow it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehemjudah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.Ruth 1:2 · מִבֵּ֥ית · לֶ֖חֶםAnd 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 Bethlehemjudah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.Ruth 1:19 · בֵּ֣ית · לָ֑חֶם · בֵּ֣ית · לֶ֔חֶםSo they two went until they came to Bethlehem. And it came to pass, when they were come to Bethlehem, that all the city was moved about them, and they said, [Is] this Naomi?Ruth 1:22 · בֵּ֣ית · לֶ֔חֶםSo Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter in law, with her, which returned out of the country of Moab: and they came to Bethlehem in the beginning of barley harvest.Ruth 2:4 · מִבֵּ֣ית · לֶ֔חֶםAnd, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, The LORD [be] with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee.Ruth 4:11 · בְּבֵ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃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 thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem:1 Samuel 16:4 · בֵּ֣ית · לָ֑חֶםAnd Samuel did that which the LORD spake, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably?1 Samuel 17:12 · מִבֵּ֥ית · לֶ֙חֶם֙Now David [was] the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehemjudah, whose name [was] Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men [for] an old man in the days of Saul.1 Samuel 17:15 · בֵּֽית־ · לָֽחֶם׃But David went and returned from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Bethlehem.1 Samuel 20:6 · בֵּֽית־ · לֶ֣חֶםIf thy father at all miss me, then say, David earnestly asked [leave] of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city: for [there is] a yearly sacrifice there for all the family.1 Samuel 20:28 · בֵּ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked [leave] of me [to go] to Bethlehem:2 Samuel 2:32 · בֵּ֣ית · לָ֑חֶםAnd they took up Asahel, and buried him in the sepulchre of his father, which [was in] Bethlehem. And Joab and his men went all night, and they came to Hebron at break of day.2 Samuel 23:14 · בֵּ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃And David [was] then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines [was] then [in] Bethlehem.2 Samuel 23:15 · בֵּֽית־ · לֶ֖חֶםAnd David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which [is] by the gate!2 Samuel 23:16 · בֵּֽית־ · לֶ֙חֶם֙And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that [was] by the gate, and took [it], and brought [it] to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD.2 Samuel 23:24 · בֵּ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃Asahel the brother of Joab [was] one of the thirty; Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,1 Chronicles 2:51 · בֵֽית־ · לָ֔חֶםSalma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Bethgader.1 Chronicles 2:54 · בֵּ֥ית · לֶ֙חֶם֙The sons of Salma; Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites.1 Chronicles 4:4 · בֵּ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These [are] the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Bethlehem.1 Chronicles 11:16 · בְּבֵ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃And David [was] then in the hold, and the Philistines’ garrison [was] then at Bethlehem.1 Chronicles 11:17 · בֵּֽית־ · לֶ֖חֶםAnd David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, that [is] at the gate!1 Chronicles 11:18 · בֵּֽית־ · לֶ֙חֶם֙And the three brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that [was] by the gate, and took [it], and brought [it] to David: but David would not drink [of] it, but poured it out to the LORD,1 Chronicles 11:26 · מִבֵּ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃ סAlso the valiant men of the armies [were], Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,2 Chronicles 11:6 · בֵּֽית־ · לֶ֛חֶםHe built even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,Ezra 2:21 · בֵֽית־ · לָ֔חֶםThe children of Bethlehem, an hundred twenty and three.Nehemiah 7:26 · בֵֽית־ · לֶ֙חֶם֙The men of Bethlehem and Netophah, an hundred fourscore and eight.Jeremiah 41:17 · בֵּ֣ית · לָ֑חֶםAnd they departed, and dwelt in the habitation of Chimham, which is by Bethlehem, to go to enter into Egypt,Micah 5:2 · בֵּֽית־ · לֶ֣חֶםBut thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, [though] thou be little among the thousands of Judah, [yet] out of thee shall he come forth unto me [that is] to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth [have been] from of old, from everlasting.