"בית לחם" meaning in Aramaic

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Proper name

Forms: beit lekhem [romanization]
Etymology: From Hebrew בֵּית לֶחֶם (bēṯ lɛ́ḥɛm, literally “house of bread”) Etymology templates: {{der|arc|he|בֵּית לֶחֶם|lit=house of bread|tr=bēṯ lɛ́ḥɛm}} Hebrew בֵּית לֶחֶם (bēṯ lɛ́ḥɛm, literally “house of bread”) Head templates: {{head|arc|proper nouns|g=|head=בית לחם|tr=beit lekhem}} בית לחם • (beit lekhem), {{arc-proper noun|head=בית לחם|tr=beit lekhem}} בית לחם • (beit lekhem)
  1. Bethlehem, a city in the West Bank.
    Sense id: en-בית_לחם-arc-name-CRz3-Aoo Categories (other): Aramaic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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