View source for Bethlehem

{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>Bē&#774;thlĕhem, Bē&#774;thleëm, Bē&#774;th-lem</b>: n. indecl., and Bē&#774;thlĕhēmum, i, n., = ,<br /><b>I</b> a [[town]] of the [[tribe]] of Judah, the birthplace of [[David]] and of Christ, [[now]] Beit el Lahm; form [[Bethlehem]], Tert. adv. Jud. 13; Vulg. Gen. 35, 19.—Form Bethleem, Juvenc. 1, 149; 1, 153; scanned Bĕthlēēm, Prud. στεφ. 10, 737.—Form Bethlem, Prud. Cath. 7, 1; 12, 78.—Form Bethlehemum, Hier. Vit. Paulae.—Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Bē&#774;thlaeus, a, um, adj., of [[Bethlehem]], Sedul. Carm. 2, 73.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Bē&#774;thlĕĕmĭcus, a, um, adj., of [[Bethlehem]], Juvenc. 1, 260 dub.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> Bē&#774;thlĕhĕmītes, ae, m., an [[inhabitant]] of [[Bethlehem]], a Bethlehemite, Vulg. 1 Reg. 16, 1 al.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>D</b> Bē&#774;thlĕmĭtĭcus, a, um, adj., of [[Bethlehem]], Hier. Vit. Paulae.
}}