"בית לחם" meaning in Hebrew

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Proper name

Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-Uziel302-בית לחם.wav Forms: בֵּית לֶחֶם [canonical], bet lékhem [romanization], pausal form בֵּית לָחֶם [Biblical-Hebrew]
Etymology: From בֵּית (bet, “house of”) + לֶחֶם (lékhem, “bread”). Etymology templates: {{affix|he|בֵּית|לֶחֶם|t1=house of|t2=bread|tr1=bet|tr2=lékhem}} בֵּית (bet, “house of”) + לֶחֶם (lékhem, “bread”) Head templates: {{he-proper noun|g=f|pausal=בֵּית לָחֶם|pausaltr=bet lákhem|tr=bet lékhem|wv=בֵּית לֶחֶם}} בֵּית לֶחֶם • (bet lékhem) f (Biblical Hebrew pausal form בֵּית לָחֶם)
  1. Bethlehem (a city in the West Bank, Palestine, believed to be the birthplace of Jesus) Categories (place): Cities in Palestine, Places in Palestine
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            "2": "بَيْت لَحْم",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: بَيْت لَحْم (bayt laḥm)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: بَيْت لَحْم (bayt laḥm) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "arc",
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          "expansion": "→ Aramaic: בית לחם",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aramaic: בית לחם (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "Βηθλεέμ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ancient Greek: Βηθλεέμ (Bēthleém)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ancient Greek: Βηθλεέμ (Bēthleém) (see there for further descendants)"
    }
  ],
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        "t2": "bread",
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        "tr2": "lékhem"
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      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bet lékhem",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "pausal form בֵּית לָחֶם",
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      ]
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      },
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    }
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          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Cities in Palestine",
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            "Polities",
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            "Terms by semantic function",
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            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
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      ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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          "birthplace",
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          "Jesus"
        ]
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
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    },
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Aramaic: בית לחם (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "2": "Βηθλεέμ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
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    }
  ],
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        "3": "לֶחֶם",
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        "t2": "bread",
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        "tr2": "lékhem"
      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "בֵּית לֶחֶם",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bet lékhem",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pausal form בֵּית לָחֶם",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "pausal": "בֵּית לָחֶם",
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        "tr": "bet lékhem",
        "wv": "בֵּית לֶחֶם"
      },
      "expansion": "בֵּית לֶחֶם • (bet lékhem) f (Biblical Hebrew pausal form בֵּית לָחֶם)",
      "name": "he-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "name",
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        "Hebrew feminine nouns",
        "Hebrew lemmas",
        "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Hebrew multiword terms",
        "Hebrew proper nouns",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "he:Cities in Palestine",
        "he:Places in Palestine"
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      ],
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          "Bethlehem#English:_Q5776"
        ],
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          "West Bank",
          "West Bank#English"
        ],
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          "Palestine",
          "Palestine#English"
        ],
        [
          "birthplace",
          "birthplace"
        ],
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          "Jesus",
          "Jesus"
        ]
      ]
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}

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