Bethleem

• Bēthleëm: (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈbeːtʰ.ɫe.ẽː]
• Bēthleëm: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈbɛt̪.le.em]
• Bēthlēēm: (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [beːtʰˈɫeː.ẽː]
• Bēthlēēm: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [bet̪ˈlɛː.em]

Bēthleëm or Bēthlēēm n (indeclinable)

1. alternative form of Bēthlehēmum
   • Late 4th century, Jerome [et al.], transl., edited by Roger Gryson, Biblia Sacra: Iuxta Vulgatam Versionem (Vulgate), 5th edition, Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, published 2007, →ISBN, 2:1:

     cum ergo natus esset Iesus in Bethleem Iudaeae in diebus Herodis regis ecce magi ab oriente venerunt Hierosolymam

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

• Italian: Betlemme
• Portuguese: Belém
• Spanish: Belén

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

• Beðleem, Beþþleæm, Bedlem, Bedleem, Bedleme, Bethlehem, Betheleem

From Old French Betleem, from Latin Bēthlehēmum, Bēthleëm, from Ancient Greek Βηθλεέμ (Bēthleém), from Hebrew בֵּית לֶחֶם (bet léchem).

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛdleː(ɛ)m/, /ˈbɛdlɛm/

Bethleem

1. Bethlehem (a city in Palestine)
2. (rare) Bethlem Royal Hospital

• English: Bethlehem; bedlam

• “Bedlẹ̄̆m, -lẹ̄em, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 23 February 2019.

From Latin Bēthleëm, from Ancient Greek Βηθλεέμ (Bēthleém), from Hebrew בֵּית לֶחֶם (bet léchem)

Bethleem f

1. Bethlehem (a city in Palestine)
   • Analecta Angla Saxonica

     Eornostlīċe þā sē Hǣlend ācenned wæs on Iūdeseisċre Bethléém, on þǣs cyningum dagum Herodes, þā cōmon þā tungolwītegan fram ēastdǣle tō Hierusalem.

     Truly, the Savior was born in Jewish Bethlehem, in the days of King Herod, after which the Wise Men came to Jerusalem from the east.