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H1035בֵּית לֶחֶם Bêyth Lechem — Beth-Lechem, a place in PalestineG965Βηθλεέμ Bēthleém — Bethleem (i.e. Beth-lechem), a place in
PalestineH1022בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי Bêyth hal-Lachmîy — a Beth-lechemite, or native of BethlechemH3433יָשֻׁבִי לֶחֶם Yâshubîy Lechem — Jashubi-Lechem, an IsraeliteH672אֶפְרָת ʼEphrâth — Ephrath, another name for Bethlehem
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- PersonRachelJacob's beloved wife; mother of Joseph and Benjamin, who dies on the road to Bethlehem — later wept for in the prophets (Jer 31:15; Matt 2:18).
- PersonBoazThe mighty man of wealth in Bethlehem who spread his skirt over Ruth as kinsman-redeemer (goel), bought the inheritance at the gate, and fathered Obed — the redeemer-figure of…
- PersonMicahProphet of Moresheth (Micah 1:1), Isaiah's country contemporary; named the Bethlehem birthplace of the Ruler whose goings forth are from everlasting (5:2), and was cited a…
- PersonHerod the GreatRome's client king of Judea (37–4 BC); rebuilder of the Second Temple; the king who received the Magi and slaughtered the infants of Bethlehem.
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- WordH1035 בֵּית לֶחֶם · Bêyth Lechem (Hebrew)Beth-Lechem, a place in Palestine
- WordG965 Βηθλεέμ · Bēthleém (Greek)Bethleem (i.e. Beth-lechem), a place in Palestine
- WordH1022 בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי · Bêyth hal-Lachmîy (Hebrew)a Beth-lechemite, or native of Bethlechem
- WordH3433 יָשֻׁבִי לֶחֶם · Yâshubîy Lechem (Hebrew)Jashubi-Lechem, an Israelite
- WordH672 אֶפְרָת · ʼEphrâth (Hebrew)Ephrath, another name for Bethlehem
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- FeatureMicah — the Study GuideJudah's most concrete indictment of injustice, held together with its most concrete hope — a Ruler from the least of Judah's clans whose origin is 'from everlasting.' Three judgment-to-mercy cycles, charted cycle by cycle.
- FeatureThe Seed PromiseThe Bible's oldest and longest prophecy, traced through twelve progressive narrowings from Eden to Bethlehem — each stop eliminating candidates until only one person could fulfill it.
Authors(2)
- AuthorMichael BeheMichael J. Behe (born January 18, 1952) is an American biochemist, Professor of Biochemistry at Lehigh University (Bethlehem, PA, since 1985), Senior Fellow of the Discovery…
- AuthorJan HusJan Hus preached to thousands at Prague's Bethlehem Chapel in their own Czech language — an act nearly as radical as what he preached, which was Wycliffe's conviction that…