"Bethleem" meaning in Latin

See Bethleem in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈbeːtʰ.ɫe.ẽː] [Classical-Latin], [ˈbɛt.le.em] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [beːtʰˈɫeː.ẽː] [Classical-Latin], [betˈlɛː.em] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: Bēthleëm [canonical], Bēthlēēm [canonical, neuter]
Head templates: {{la-proper noun|((Bēthleëm,Bēthlēēm))|g=n|indecl=1}} Bēthleëm or Bēthlēēm n (indeclinable)
  1. alternative form of Bēthlehēmum Tags: alt-of, alternative, indeclinable Alternative form of: Bēthlehēmum
    Sense id: en-Bethleem-la-name-JPRbwSxJ Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries
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      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "Belém"
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