H1035Proper name, a place82 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Genesis 35:19בֵּית
So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
- Judges 12:8מִבֵּית
After Jephthah, Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.
- Ruth 1:1מִבֵּית
In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land. And a certain man from Bethlehem in Judah, with his wife and two sons, went to reside in the land of Moab.
- 1 Samuel 16:4בֵּית
So Samuel did what the LORD had said and went to Bethlehem. When the elders of the town met him, they trembled and asked, “Do you come in peace?”
- 2 Samuel 2:32לָחֶם
And they took Asahel and buried him in his father’s tomb in Bethlehem. Then Joab and his men marched all night and reached Hebron at daybreak.
- 1 Chronicles 2:51בֵית
Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.