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Bethlehem 1

Ancient site, identified with Bethlehem.

Placesettlement52 verses

Where was it?

One proposed modern location, with the scholarly support recorded for it.

Bethlehem · settlementOpen in OpenStreetMap

Names

  • Ephrath — אֶפְרָתָה ephəratah “fruitful land” (H672) · Εφραθα Ephratha — Genesis 35:16
  • Bethlehem — בֵּית לֶחֶם beyt lechem “house of bread” (H1035) · Βηθλεεμ Bēthleem (G965) — Genesis 35:19

Name variants

  • Bethlehem (411)
  • Beth-lehem (26)
  • Bethlehemite (23)
  • Beth-lehem-judah (9)
  • Bethlehem Ephrathah (8)
  • Beth-lehemite (4)
  • Beth-lehem Ephratah (1)
  • Bethlehem of Ephrathah (1)

References

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