בֵּית לֶחֶם (Bêyth Lechem) — Bethlehem

Hebrew word study: בֵּית לֶחֶם (Bêyth Lechem), Strong's H1035. Beth-Lechem, a place in Palestine

HebrewStrong's H1035
Quick definition
Hebrew word
בֵּית לֶחֶם (Bêyth Lechem)
Pronounced: bayth leh'-khem

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Beth-Lechem, a place in Palestine

Word study
Derivation: from H1004 (בַּיִת) and H3899 (לֶחֶם); house of bread;

KJV translation words: Bethlehem.

Where this word appears

Strong's H1035 is tagged on 82 words in 39 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 35:19 and last appears in Micah 5:2.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

-lehem ×41Beth- ×21from Beth- ×11in Beth- ×2is Beth- ×2was Beth- ×2O Beth- ×1and Beth- ×1was at Beth- ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

בֵּית ×23לֶחֶם ×22לָחֶם ×17מִבֵּית ×11בֵית ×3בְּבֵית ×3וּבֵית ×1לָחֶם ס ×1לָחֶם פ ×1

Books where it appears most

Judges ×18Ruth ×141 Chronicles ×141 Samuel ×102 Samuel ×10Genesis ×4Joshua ×22 Chronicles ×2

Verses (first 25 of 39)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H1004 בַּיִת (bayith), H3899 לֶחֶם (lechem).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H1022 בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי (Bêyth hal-Lachmîy).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Bêyth Lechem (H1035) mean?

Beth-lechem, a place in palestine.

How is H1035 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1035 as: Bethlehem..

How often does בֵּית לֶחֶם (Bêyth Lechem) appear?

Strong's H1035 is tagged on 82 words in 39 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 35:19 and last appears in Micah 5:2.