Hebrew · H1035, H672

בֵּית לֶחֶם

Beth-Lechem , a place in Palestine · Ephrath , another name for Bethlehem ;

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בֵּית לֶחֶם H1035 Beth-Lechem , a place in Palestine

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אֶפְרָת H672 Ephrath , another name for Bethlehem ;

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What does בֵּית לֶחֶם (bet lechem ephrathah) mean in the Bible?

בֵּית לֶחֶם · אֶפְרָת is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Beth-Lechem , a place in Palestine".

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What does בֵּית לֶחֶם · אֶפְרָת mean in the Bible?

בֵּית לֶחֶם · אֶפְרָת is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Beth-Lechem , a place in Palestine".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1035, H672?

H1035, H672 is connected to 92 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Covenant

Hebrew phrase. Beth-Lechem , a place in Palestine

Strong's H1035, H672

Lexical occurrences 92 verses Study link Micah 5:1-5

Source Gloss

Beth-Lechem , a place in Palestine

Extended definition

Bethlehem.

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Old Testament Witnesses

Micah 5:1-5 Bethlehem Ephrathah

A small town in Judah associated with David’s lineage.

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