Word info

bethlehemite

Noun

Meaning

Alt. of Bethlemite

Source: Webster's dictionary

Examples

Compare 1 Samuel 16:1, "I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite (beit-ha’lahmi), for I have found among his sons a king for me." Source: Internet

The fourth-century BC 1 Chronicles explains the second Goliath by saying that Elhanan "slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath", apparently constructing the name Lahmi from the last portion of the word "Bethlehemite" ("beit-ha’lahmi"). Source: Internet

Soon other men and women joined him, to become the Bethlehemite Brothers and the Bethlehemite Sisters. Source: Internet

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