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Bethlehem in Arabic

بَيْت لَحْم bayt laḥm

/ˈbɛθ.lə.hɛm/

Bethlehem in Arabic: بَيْت لَحْم (bayt laḥm). In English, Bethlehem means a city in the West Bank, Palestine, believed to be the birthplace of Jesus.

Arabic words for Bethlehem

city
بَيْت لَحْم bayt laḥm

English meaning of Bethlehem

  1. proper noun A city in the West Bank, Palestine, believed to be the birthplace of Jesus.
  2. proper noun A hamlet near Rottum, Groningen province, Netherlands.
  3. proper noun A settlement just west of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
  4. proper noun A town in the Free State province, South Africa.

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Questions about Bethlehem in Arabic

What is the meaning of Bethlehem in Arabic?
Bethlehem in Arabic is بَيْت لَحْم (bayt laḥm).
ما معنى كلمة Bethlehem؟
Bethlehem: بَيْت لَحْم (bayt laḥm).
What does Bethlehem mean in English?
Bethlehem means a city in the West Bank, Palestine, believed to be the birthplace of Jesus.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Bethlehem (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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