Definition of Bema

1. Noun. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing.

Exact synonyms: Chancel, Sanctuary
Generic synonyms: Area
Terms within: Choir
Group relationships: Church, Church Building

Definition of Bema

1. n. A platform from which speakers addressed an assembly.

Definition of Bema

1. Noun. A platform from which speakers addressed an assembly. ¹

2. Noun. Raised area of worship in a synagogue upon which rests the Holy Ark containing Scrolls of Torah. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bema

1. a platform in a synagogue [n -MATA or -MAS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bema

beltways
beluga
beluga caviar
belugas
beluin
beluine
belute
belutes
beluting
belvedere
belvederes
bely
belyankinite
belying
belzebuth
bema (current term)
bemad
bemadam
bemadamed
bemadaming
bemadams
bemadded
bemadden
bemaddened
bemaddening
bemaddens
bemadding
bemads
beman
bemangle

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