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Star of Bethlehem

Star of Bethlehem proper noun: the bright star in the Gospel of Matthew that lead the "wise men from the East" to travel to Bethlehem.

Proper noun

the Star of Bethlehem

  1. The bright star in the Gospel of Matthew that lead the "wise men from the East" to travel to Bethlehem.
    Synonyms:
    Christmas star

Star of Bethlehem meaning in Arabic and Persian

Star of Bethlehem in Arabic

star mentioned in the Gospel of Matthew
نَجْم بَيْتَ لَحْمَ najm bayta laḥma

Star of Bethlehem in Persian

star mentioned in the Gospel of Matthew
ستاره بیتاللحم setâre beyt-e-lam

Synonyms of Star of Bethlehem

Words formed from Star of Bethlehem

Questions about Star of Bethlehem

What does Star of Bethlehem mean?
Star of Bethlehem means the bright star in the Gospel of Matthew that lead the "wise men from the East" to travel to Bethlehem.
What is Star of Bethlehem in Arabic?
Star of Bethlehem in Arabic is نَجْم بَيْتَ لَحْمَ (najm bayta laḥma). See Star of Bethlehem meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Star of Bethlehem?
Star of Bethlehem is a proper noun.

Words near Star of Bethlehem in the dictionary

  1. star mangroves
  2. star meat
  3. star note
  4. star notes
  5. star of anise
  6. Star of Bethlehem
  7. Star of David
  8. Star of Lakshmi
  9. Star of Life
  10. Star of the Sea
  11. star of Vergina

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