bethlehem

Meanings

• noun

  A city located in the West Bank, Palestine, about 10 kilometers south of Jerusalem. It is famous for being the birthplace of Jesus, according to Christian tradition.

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Variants

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Bethlehem , star-of-Bethlehem , stars-of-Bethlehem , star of Bethlehem

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Etymology

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From the Hebrew 'beith lechem', meaning 'house of bread'.

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Trivia

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1. Bethlehem is the capital city of the Palestinian territories.

2. The Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

3. Bethlehem is known for its olive wood carvings, which are popular souvenirs for tourists.

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Related Concepts

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1. nativity: The story of the birth of Jesus, often depicted in art and literature.

2. Christmas: A religious and cultural holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus, celebrated annually on December 25.

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Culture

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Bethlehem is a significant place in Christianity due to its association with the birth of Jesus. It is mentioned in the Bible, specifically in the New Testament's Gospel of Matthew and Luke. Bethlehem has been a subject of numerous artworks, songs, and literary works, often depicting the nativity scene.

How to Memorize "bethlehem"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a small, peaceful town with a star shining brightly above a stable where Jesus was born.

2. associate
   

   - Associate Bethlehem with the nativity scene, the birth of Jesus, and the Christmas holiday.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Birthplace of Jesus' as a mnemonic to remember the name Bethlehem.

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