G965 — Βηθλεέμ
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
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KJV Renderings
Bethlehem
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Βηθλημ, ἡ (indecl) (in Josephus not only so (Antiquities 8, 10, 1), but also Βηθλημη, Βηθλημης, Antiquities 6, 8, 1; 11, 7; (7, 1, 3); ἀπό Βηθλεμων, 5, 2, 8; ἐκ Βηθλημων, 5, 9, 1; (cf. 7, 13; 9, 2)), Bethlehem (ìÆçÆí áÅÌéú house of bread), a little town, named from the fertility of its sort, six Roman miles south of Jerusalem; now Beit Lachm, with about 3,000 ("5,000," Baedeker) inhabitants: Matthew 2:1, 5f, 8, 16; Luk 2:4; Luk 2:15; Joh 7:42. Cf. Winers RWB, under the word; Robinson i., p. 470ff; Raumer, p. 313ff; Tobler, Bethlehem in Palastina as above with 1849; (Socin (i. e. Baedeker), Handbook. etc., under the word; Porter (i. e. Murray) ibid.; BB. DD.).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Βηθλεέμ (Bethlehem)
Matthew 2:1
- KJV: Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king behold there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem
- GK: του δε Ιησού γεννηθέντος εν Βηθλεέμ της Ιουδαίας εν ημέραις Ηρώδου του βασιλέως ιδού μάγοι από ανατολών παρεγένοντο εις Ιεροσόλυμα
Matthew 2:5
- KJV: And they said unto him In Bethlehem of Judaea for thus it is written by the prophet
- GK: οι δε είπον αυτώ εν Βηθλεέμ της Ιουδαίας ούτως γαρ γέγραπται διά του προφήτου
Matthew 2:6
- KJV: And thou Bethlehem the land of Juda art not the least among the princes of Juda for out of thee shall come a Governor that shall rule my people Israel
- GK: και συ Βηθλεέμ γη Ιούδα ουδαμώς ελαχίστη ει εν τοις ηγεμόσιν Ιούδα εκ σου γαρ εξελεύσεται ηγούμενος όστις ποιμανεί τον λαόν μου τον Ισραήλ
Matthew 2:8
- KJV: And he sent them to Bethlehem and said Go and search diligently for the young child and when ye have found bring me word again that I may come and worship him also
- GK: και πέμψας αυτούς εις Βηθλεέμ είπε πορευθέντες ακριβώς εξετάσατε περί του παιδίου επάν δε εύρητε απαγγείλατέ μοι όπως καγώ ελθών προσκυνήσω αυτώ
Matthew 2:16
- KJV: Then Herod when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men was exceeding wroth and sent forth and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem and in all the coasts thereof from two years old and under according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men
- GK: τότε Ηρώδης ιδών ότι ενεπαίχθη υπό των μάγων εθυμώθη λίαν και αποστείλας ανείλε πάντας τους παίδας τους εν Βηθλεέμ και εν πάσι τοις ορίοις αυτής από διετούς και κατωτέρω κατά τον χρόνον ον ηκρίβωσε παρά των μάγων
Luke 2:4
- KJV: And Joseph also went up from Galilee out of the city of Nazareth into Judæa unto the city of David which is called Bethlehem because he was of the house and lineage of David
- GK: ανέβη δε και Ιωσήφ από της Γαλιλαίας εκ πόλεως Ναζαρέθ εις την Ιουδαίαν εις πόλιν Δαβίδ ήτις καλείται Βηθλεέμ διά το είναι αυτόν εξ οίκου και πατριάς Δαβίδ
Luke 2:15
- KJV: And it came to pass as the angels were gone away from them into heaven the shepherds said one to another Let us now go even unto Bethlehem and see this thing which is come to pass which the Lord hath made known unto us
- GK: και εγένετο ως απήλθον απ΄ αυτών εις τον ουρανόν οι άγγελοι και οι άνθρωποι οι ποιμένες είπον προς αλλήλους διέλθωμεν δη έως Βηθλεέμ και ίδωμεν το ρήμα τούτο το γεγονός ο ο κύριος εγνώρισεν ημίν
John 7:42
- KJV: Hath not the scripture said That Christ cometh of the seed of David and out of the town of Bethlehem where David was
- GK: ουχί η γραφή είπεν ότι εκ του σπέρματος Δαβίδ και από Βηθλέεμ της κώμης όπου ην Δαβίδ ο Χριστός έρχεται