Where does “Βηθλεέμ” come from?
Βηθλεέμ (Ancient Greek) comes from Hebrew בֵּית לֶחֶם, from Hebrew בֵּית — house of; house; Beth, the second letter of the...
Ancestry of “Βηθλεέμ”, step by step
Βηθλεέμ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Hebrew בֵּית לֶחֶם
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | בֵּית לֶחֶם | house of bread |
| 2 | Hebrew | בֵּית | house of; house; Beth, the second letter of the... |
via Hebrew בּית לחם
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | בּית לחם | — |
via Biblical Hebrew בֵּית לֶחֶם
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biblical Hebrew | בֵּית לֶחֶם | — |