§ 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׃Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath (the same is Bethlehem).Genesis 48:7 · בֵּ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃As for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when there was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath (the same is Bethlehem).”Joshua 19:15 · וּבֵ֣ית · לָ֑חֶםKattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.Judges 12:8 · מִבֵּ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃After him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.Judges 12:10 · בְּבֵ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃ פIbzan died, and was buried at Bethlehem.Judges 17:7 · מִבֵּ֥ית · לֶ֙חֶם֙There was a young man out of Bethlehem Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he lived there.Judges 17:8 · מִבֵּ֥ית · לֶ֙חֶם֙The man departed out of the city, out of Bethlehem Judah, to live where he could find a place, and he came to the hill country of Ephraim to the house of Micah, as he traveled.Judges 17:9 · מִבֵּ֥ית · לֶ֙חֶם֙Micah said to him, “Where did you come from?” He said to him, “I am a Levite of Bethlehem Judah, and I am looking for a place to live.”Judges 19:1 · מִבֵּ֥ית · לֶ֖חֶםIt happened in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite living on the farther side of the hill country of Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Bethlehem Judah.Judges 19:2 · בֵּ֥ית · לֶ֖חֶםHis concubine played the prostitute against him, and went away from him to her father’s house to Bethlehem Judah, and was there the space of four months.Judges 19:18 · מִבֵּֽית־ · לֶ֣חֶם · בֵּ֥ית · לֶ֖חֶםHe said to him, “We are passing from Bethlehem Judah to the farther side of the hill country of Ephraim. I am from there, and I went to Bethlehem Judah. I am going to the house of Yahweh; and there is no man who takes me into his house.Ruth 1:1 · מִבֵּ֧ית · לֶ֣חֶםIt happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land. A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to live in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.Ruth 1:2 · מִבֵּ֥ית · לֶ֖חֶםThe 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 Bethlehem Judah. 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. It happened, when they had come to Bethlehem, that all the city was moved about them, and they asked, “Is this Naomi?”Ruth 1:22 · בֵּ֣ית · לֶ֔חֶםSo Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter-in-law, with her, who returned out of the country of Moab: and they came to Bethlehem in the beginning of barley harvest.Ruth 2:4 · מִבֵּ֣ית · לֶ֔חֶםBehold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said to the reapers, “Yahweh be with you.” They answered him, “Yahweh bless you.”Ruth 4:11 · בְּבֵ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃All the people who were in the gate, and the elders, said, “We are witnesses. May Yahweh make the woman who has come into your house like Rachel and like Leah, which two built the house of Israel; and treat you worthily in Ephrathah, and be famous in Bethlehem.1 Samuel 16:4 · בֵּ֣ית · לָ֑חֶםSamuel did that which Yahweh spoke, and came to Bethlehem. The elders of the city came to meet him trembling, and said, “Do you come peaceably?”1 Samuel 17:12 · מִבֵּ֥ית · לֶ֙חֶם֙Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem Judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man was an old man in the days of Saul, stricken among men.1 Samuel 17:15 · בֵּֽית־ · לָֽחֶם׃Now David went back and forth from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Bethlehem.1 Samuel 20:6 · בֵּֽית־ · לֶ֣חֶםIf your father miss me at all, then say, ‘David earnestly asked leave of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city; for it is the yearly sacrifice there for all the family.’1 Samuel 20:28 · בֵּ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃Jonathan answered Saul, “David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Bethlehem.2 Samuel 2:32 · בֵּ֣ית · לָ֑חֶםThey took up Asahel, and buried him in the tomb of his father, which was in Bethlehem. Joab and his men went all night, and the day broke on them at Hebron.2 Samuel 23:14 · בֵּ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃David was then in the stronghold; and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.2 Samuel 23:15 · בֵּֽית־ · לֶ֖חֶםDavid longed, and said, “Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!”2 Samuel 23:16 · בֵּֽית־ · לֶ֙חֶם֙The three mighty men broke through the army 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 he would not drink of it, but poured it out to Yahweh.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 Beth Gader.1 Chronicles 2:54 · בֵּ֥ית · לֶ֙חֶם֙The sons of Salma: Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Atroth Beth Joab, and half of the Manahathites, 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 Ephrathah, the father of Bethlehem.1 Chronicles 11:16 · בְּבֵ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.1 Chronicles 11:17 · בֵּֽית־ · לֶ֖חֶםDavid longed, and said, “Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!”1 Chronicles 11:18 · בֵּֽית־ · לֶ֙חֶם֙The three broke through the army 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 Yahweh,1 Chronicles 11:26 · מִבֵּ֥ית · לָֽחֶם׃ סAlso the mighty men of the armies: Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,2 Chronicles 11:6 · בֵּֽית־ · לֶ֛חֶםHe built Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,Ezra 2:21 · בֵֽית־ · לָ֔חֶםThe children of Bethlehem, one hundred twenty-three.Nehemiah 7:26 · בֵֽית־ · לֶ֙חֶם֙The men of Bethlehem and Netophah, one hundred eighty-eight.Jeremiah 41:17 · בֵּ֣ית · לָ֑חֶםand they departed, and lived in Geruth Chimham, which is by Bethlehem, to go to enter into Egypt,Micah 5:2 · בֵּֽית־ · לֶ֣חֶםBut you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, being small among the clans of Judah, out of you one will come forth to me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.