Definition of Bethlehem

1. Noun. A town in eastern Pennsylvania on the Lehigh River to the northwest of Philadelphia; an important center for steel production.

Generic synonyms: Town
Group relationships: Keystone State, Pa, Pennsylvania

2. Noun. A small town near Jerusalem on the West Bank of the Jordan River; early home of David and regarded as the place where Jesus was born.
Exact synonyms: Bayt Lahm, Bethlehem Ephrathah, Bethlehem-judah
Generic synonyms: Town
Group relationships: West Bank

Definition of Bethlehem

1. n. A hospital for lunatics; -- corrupted into bedlam.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bethlehem

bethank
bethanked
bethanking
bethanks
Bethe
bethel
bethels
bethesda
Bethesda-Ballerup Group
bethesdas
Bethesda system
Bethesda unit
bethink
bethinking
bethinks
Bethlehem
Bethlehem-Judah
Bethlehem Ephrathah
bethorn
bethorned
bethorning
bethorns
bethought
bethrall
bethralls
beths
bethumb
bethumbed
bethumbs
bethump

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