 bethlehem |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (government,geography) a town in eastern Pennsylvania on the Lehigh River northwest of Philadelphia; an important center for steel production | |
| Related terms: | town Pennsylvania | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (government,geography) a small town near Jerusalem on the west bank of the Jordan River; early home of David and regarded as the place where Jesus was born | |
| Synonyms: | bethlehem-judah bethlehem_ephrathah bayt_lahm | |
| Related terms: | town Israel | |
| Similar spelling: |
Bethelem |
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