Bethleem

See also: Bethléem

Latin

Pronunciation

Bēthleëm

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈbeːtʰ.le.em/, [ˈbeːtʰ.ɫe.ẽ]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈbet.le.em/

Bēthlēēm

(Classical) IPA^(key): /beːtʰˈleː.eːm/, [beːtʰˈɫeː.eːm]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /betˈle.em/, [betˈleː.em]

Proper noun

Bēthleëm or Bēthlēēm n (indeclinable)

Alternative form of Bēthlehēmum
- 405, Jerome and others, Vulgate, Matthaeus 2:1
  cum ergo natus esset Iesus in Bethleem Iudaeae in diebus Herodis regis ecce magi ab oriente venerunt Hierosolymam

References

Bēthleëm in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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