Lexicon :: Strong's H1035 - bêṯ leḥem

בֵּית לֶחֶם

Transliteration

bêṯ leḥem

Pronunciation

bayth leh'-khem

Part of Speech

proper locative noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From בַּיִת (H1004) and לֶחֶם (H3899)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 241b

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs: בית לחם.

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

בֵּית לֶחֶם Bêyth Lechem, bayth leh'-khem; from H1004 and H3899; house of bread; Beth-Lechem, a place in Palestine:—Bethlehem.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x

The KJV translates Strong's H1035 in the following manner: Bethlehem (31x), Bethlehemjudah (with H3063) (10x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x

The KJV translates Strong's H1035 in the following manner: Bethlehem (31x), Bethlehemjudah (with H3063) (10x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Beth-lehem = "house of bread (food)"
1. a city in Judah, birthplace of David
2. a place in Zebulun

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

בֵּית לֶחֶם Bêyth Lechem, bayth leh'-khem; from H1004 and H3899; house of bread; Beth-Lechem, a place in Palestine:—Bethlehem.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H1035: Abbreviations

בֵּית לֶ֫חֶם ₄₁ proper name, of a location.

1. in Judah (place of bread. (food), modern Arabic بَيْت لَحْم, place of meat), 2 hours south of Jerusalem; birth-place of David; — בֵּית לֶ֫חֶם Ruth 1:19 + 11 times; ־לָחֶם בּ׳ 1 Samuel 20:6 + 9 times; בֵּית לָ֑חֶם Judges 12:8 + 11 times + Genesis 35:19; Genesis 48:7, where הוא בית לחם is a gloss, see אֶפְרָ֫תָה; ־לָ֑חֶם בּ׳ 1 Samuel 17:15 + 3 times; — as construct לֶ֫חֶם בּ׳ יְהוּדָה Judges 17:7, 8, 9; Judges 19:1, 2, 18 (twice in verse); Ruth 1:1, 2; 1 Samuel 17:12; treated as proper name, masculine 1 Chronicles 2:51, 54; 1 Chronicles 4:4; men of Bethlehem אַנְשֵׁי בּ׳ Nehemiah 7:26 = בְּנֵי בּ׳ Ezra 2:21; — on אֶפְרָ֫תָה as name of Bethlehem, & confusion arising from gloss Genesis 35:19; Genesis 48:7; — modern Beit Laḥm, 5 miles south of Jerusalem Rob^{BR i. 471} Bd^{Pal 123} Survey^{iii. 28, 83} Guérin^{Judée i. 120-206.}

2. בֵּית לָ֑חֶם in Zebulun Joshua 19:15; perhaps also Judges 12:8, 10; = Beit Laḥm, 7 miles northwest of Nazareth Rob^{BR iii. 113} Survey^{i. 301}.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

35:19; 35:19; 48:7; 48:7

Joshua

19:15

Judges

12:8; 12:8; 12:10; 17:7; 17:8; 17:9; 19:1; 19:2; 19:18

Ruth

1:1; 1:2; 1:19

1 Samuel

17:12; 17:15; 20:6

1 Chronicles

2:51; 2:54; 4:4

Ezra

2:21

Nehemiah

7:26

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H1035 matches the Hebrew בֵּית לֶחֶם (bêṯ leḥem),
which occurs 82 times in 39 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Gen 35:19

Gen 35:19 - And Rachel^H7354 died,^H4191 and was buried^H6912 in the way^H1870 to Ephrath,^H672 which is Bethlehem.^H1035

Gen 48:7

Gen 48:7 - And as for me, when I came^H935 from Padan,^H6307 Rachel^H7354 died^H4191 by me in the land^H776 of Canaan^H3667 in the way,^H1870 when^H5750 yet there was but a little^H3530 way^H776 to come^H935 unto Ephrath:^H672 and I buried her^H6912 there in the way^H1870 of Ephrath;^H672 the same is Bethlehem.^H1035

Jos 19:15

Jos 19:15 - And Kattath,^H7005 and Nahallal,^H5096 and Shimron,^H8110 and Idalah,^H3030 and Bethlehem:^H1035 twelve^H8147^H6240 cities^H5892 with their villages.^H2691

Jdg 12:8

Jdg 12:8 - And after^H310 him Ibzan^H78 of Bethlehem^H1035 judged^H8199 Israel.^H3478

Jdg 12:10

Jdg 12:10 - Then died^H4191 Ibzan,^H78 and was buried^H6912 at Bethlehem.^H1035

Jdg 17:7

Jdg 17:7 - And there was a young man^H5288 out of Bethlehemjudah^H1035^H3063 of the family^H4940 of Judah,^H3063 who was a Levite,^H3881 and he sojourned^H1481 there.

Jdg 17:8

Jdg 17:8 - And the man^H376 departed^H3212 out of the city^H5892 from Bethlehemjudah^H1035^H3063 to sojourn^H1481 where he could find^H4672 a place: and he came^H935 to mount^H2022 Ephraim^H669 to the house^H1004 of Micah,^H4318 as he journeyed.^H6213^H1870

Jdg 17:9

Jdg 17:9 - And Micah^H4318 said^H559 unto him, Whence^H370 comest^H935 thou? And he said^H559 unto him, I am a Levite^H3881 of Bethlehemjudah,^H1035^H3063 and I go^H1980 to sojourn^H1481 where I may find^H4672 a place.

Jdg 19:1

Jdg 19:1 - And it came to pass in those days,^H3117 when there was no king^H4428 in Israel,^H3478 that there was a certain^H376 Levite^H3881 sojourning^H1481 on the side^H3411 of mount^H2022 Ephraim,^H669 who took^H3947 to him a concubine^H802^H6370 out of Bethlehemjudah.^H1035^H3063

Jdg 19:2

Jdg 19:2 - And his concubine^H6370 played the whore^H2181 against him, and went away^H3212 from him unto her father's^H1 house^H1004 to Bethlehemjudah,^H1035^H3063 and was there four^H702 whole months.^H2320^H3117

Jdg 19:18

Jdg 19:18 - And he said^H559 unto him, We are passing^H5674 from Bethlehemjudah^H1035^H3063 toward the side^H3411 of mount^H2022 Ephraim;^H669 from thence am I: and I went^H3212 to Bethlehemjudah,^H1035^H3063 but I am now going^H1980 to the house^H1004 of the LORD;^H3068 and there is no man^H376 that receiveth^H622 me to house.^H1004

Rth 1:1

Rth 1:1 - Now it came to pass in the days^H3117 when the judges^H8199 ruled,^H8199 that there was a famine^H7458 in the land.^H776 And a certain man^H376 of Bethlehemjudah^H1035^H3063 went^H3212 to sojourn^H1481 in the country^H7704 of Moab,^H4124 he, and his wife,^H802 and his two^H8147 sons.^H1121

Rth 1:2

Rth 1:2 - And the name^H8034 of the man^H376 was Elimelech,^H458 and the name^H8034 of his wife^H802 Naomi,^H5281 and the name^H8034 of his two^H8147 sons^H1121 Mahlon^H4248 and Chilion,^H3630 Ephrathites^H673 of Bethlehemjudah.^H1035^H3063 And they came^H935 into the country^H7704 of Moab,^H4124 and continued there.

Rth 1:19

Rth 1:19 - So they two^H8147 went^H3212 until they came^H935 to Bethlehem.^H1035 And it came to pass, when they were come^H935 to Bethlehem,^H1035 that all the city^H5892 was moved^H1949 about them, and they said,^H559 Is this Naomi?^H5281

Rth 1:22

Rth 1:22 - So Naomi^H5281 returned,^H7725 and Ruth^H7327 the Moabitess,^H4125 her daughter in law,^H3618 with her, which returned^H7725 out of the country^H7704 of Moab:^H4124 and they came^H935 to Bethlehem^H1035 in the beginning^H8462 of barley^H8184 harvest.^H7105

Rth 2:4

Rth 2:4 - And, behold, Boaz^H1162 came^H935 from Bethlehem,^H1035 and said^H559 unto the reapers,^H7114 The LORD^H3068 be with you. And they answered^H559 him, The LORD^H3068 bless^H1288 thee.

Rth 4:11

Rth 4:11 - And all the people^H5971 that were in the gate,^H8179 and the elders,^H2205 said,^H559 We are witnesses.^H5707 The LORD^H3068 make^H5414 the woman^H802 that is come^H935 into thine house^H1004 like Rachel^H7354 and like Leah,^H3812 which two^H8147 did build^H1129 the house^H1004 of Israel:^H3478 and do^H6213 thou worthily^H2428 in Ephratah,^H672 and be famous^H7121^H8034 in Bethlehem:^H1035

1Sa 16:4

1Sa 16:4 - And Samuel^H8050 did^H6213 that which the LORD^H3068 spake,^H1696 and came^H935 to Bethlehem.^H1035 And the elders^H2205 of the town^H5892 trembled^H2729 at his coming,^H7125 and said,^H559 Comest^H935 thou peaceably?^H7965

1Sa 17:12

1Sa 17:12 - Now David^H1732 was the son^H1121 of that Ephrathite^H376^H673 of Bethlehemjudah,^H1035^H3063 whose name^H8034 was Jesse;^H3448 and he had eight^H8083 sons:^H1121 and the man^H376 went^H935 among men^H582 for an old man^H2204 in the days^H3117 of Saul.^H7586

1Sa 17:15

1Sa 17:15 - But David^H1732 went^H1980 and returned^H7725 from Saul^H7586 to feed^H7462 his father's^H1 sheep^H6629 at Bethlehem.^H1035

1Sa 20:6

1Sa 20:6 - If thy father^H1 at all^H6485 miss^H6485 me, then say,^H559 David^H1732 earnestly^H7592 asked^H7592 leave of me that he might run^H7323 to Bethlehem^H1035 his city:^H5892 for there is a yearly^H3117 sacrifice^H2077 there for all the family.^H4940

1Sa 20:28

1Sa 20:28 - And Jonathan^H3083 answered^H6030 Saul,^H7586 David^H1732 earnestly^H7592 asked^H7592 leave of me^H5978 to go to Bethlehem:^H1035

2Sa 2:32

2Sa 2:32 - And they took up^H5375 Asahel,^H6214 and buried^H6912 him in the sepulchre^H6913 of his father,^H1 which was in Bethlehem.^H1035 And Joab^H3097 and his men^H582 went^H3212 all night,^H3915 and they came to Hebron^H2275 at break of day.^H215

2Sa 23:14

2Sa 23:14 - And David^H1732 was then in an hold,^H4686 and the garrison^H4673 of the Philistines^H6430 was then in Bethlehem.^H1035

2Sa 23:15

2Sa 23:15 - And David^H1732 longed,^H183 and said,^H559 Oh that one would give me drink^H8248 of the water^H4325 of the well^H953 of Bethlehem,^H1035 which is by the gate!^H8179

2Sa 23:16

2Sa 23:16 - And the three^H7969 mighty men^H1368 brake through^H1234 the host^H4264 of the Philistines,^H6430 and drew^H7579 water^H4325 out of the well^H953 of Bethlehem,^H1035 that was by the gate,^H8179 and took^H5375 it, and brought^H935 it to David:^H1732 nevertheless he would^H14 not drink^H8354 thereof, but poured it out^H5258 unto the LORD.^H3068

2Sa 23:24

2Sa 23:24 - Asahel^H6214 the brother^H251 of Joab^H3097 was one of the thirty;^H7970 Elhanan^H445 the son^H1121 of Dodo^H1734 of Bethlehem,^H1035

1Ch 2:51

1Ch 2:51 - Salma^H8007 the father^H1 of Bethlehem,^H1035 Hareph^H2780 the father^H1 of Bethgader.^H1013

1Ch 2:54

1Ch 2:54 - The sons^H1121 of Salma;^H8007 Bethlehem,^H1035 and the Netophathites,^H5200 Ataroth,^H5852 the house of Joab,^H5854 and half^H2677 of the Manahethites,^H2680 the Zorites.^H6882

1Ch 4:4

1Ch 4:4 - And Penuel^H6439 the father^H1 of Gedor,^H1446 and Ezer^H5829 the father^H1 of Hushah.^H2364 These are the sons^H1121 of Hur,^H2354 the firstborn^H1060 of Ephratah,^H672 the father^H1 of Bethlehem.^H1035

1Ch 11:16

1Ch 11:16 - And David^H1732 was then in the hold,^H4686 and the Philistines'^H6430 garrison^H5333 was then at Bethlehem.^H1035

1Ch 11:17

1Ch 11:17 - And David^H1732 longed,^H183 and said,^H559 Oh that one would give me drink^H8248 of the water^H4325 of the well^H953 of Bethlehem,^H1035 that is at the gate!^H8179

1Ch 11:18

1Ch 11:18 - And the three^H7969 brake through^H1234 the host^H4264 of the Philistines,^H6430 and drew^H7579 water^H4325 out of the well^H953 of Bethlehem,^H1035 that was by the gate,^H8179 and took^H5375 it, and brought^H935 it to David:^H1732 but David^H1732 would^H14 not drink^H8354 of it, but poured it out^H5258 to the LORD,^H3068

1Ch 11:26

1Ch 11:26 - Also the valiant men^H1368 of the armies^H2428 were, Asahel^H6214 the brother^H251 of Joab,^H3097 Elhanan^H445 the son^H1121 of Dodo^H1734 of Bethlehem,^H1035

2Ch 11:6

2Ch 11:6 - He built^H1129 even Bethlehem,^H1035 and Etam,^H5862 and Tekoa,^H8620

Ezr 2:21

Ezr 2:21 - The children^H1121 of Bethlehem,^H1035 an hundred^H3967 twenty^H6242 and three.^H7969

Neh 7:26

Neh 7:26 - The men^H582 of Bethlehem^H1035 and Netophah,^H5199 an hundred^H3967 fourscore^H8084 and eight.^H8083

Jer 41:17

Jer 41:17 - And they departed,^H3212 and dwelt in^H3427 the habitation^H1628 of Chimham,^H3643 which is by^H681 Bethlehem,^H1035 to go^H3212 to enter^H935 into Egypt,^H4714

Mic 5:2

Mic 5:2 - But thou, Bethlehem^H1035 Ephratah,^H672 though thou be little^H6810 among the thousands^H505 of Judah,^H3063 yet out of thee shall he come forth^H3318 unto me that is to be ruler^H4910 in Israel;^H3478 whose goings forth^H4163 have been from of old,^H6924 from everlasting.^H3117^H5769