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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

BETH-LEHEMITE

beth'-le-hem-it (beth ha-lachmi): An inhabitant of Bethlehem, a town in Judah, 5 miles South of Jerusalem. Jesse is so named in 1 Samuel 16:18; 1 Samuel 17:58, and Elhanan in 2 Samuel 21:19. The children of Bethlehem are referred to in Ezra 2:21 Nehemiah 7:26; 1 Esdras 5:17.

Strong's Hebrew

1022. Beth Hallachmi -- an inhabitant of Bethlehem
... an inhabitant of Bethlehem. Transliteration: Beth Hallachmi Phonetic Spelling:
(bayth hal-lakh-mee') Short Definition: Bethlehemite. ... Bethlehemite. ...
/hebrew/1022.htm - 6k

Library

Commencement of the Legends Concerning Jesus --His Own Idea of his ...
... objection. Perhaps it did not present itself in Galilee, where the idea that
the son of David should be a Bethlehemite was less spread. ...
/.../renan/the life of jesus/chapter xv commencement of the.htm

The Call of David.
... 1. David was the son of a Bethlehemite, one among the families of Israel, with nothing
apparently to recommend him to God; the youngest of his brethren, and ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol viii/sermon iv the call of.htm

Friendship; Or, David and Jonathan
... killing Goliath, and coming back to Saul with the giant's head in his hand, and
answering modestly to him, 'I am the son of thy servant Jesse the Bethlehemite ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/david/sermon v friendship or david.htm

The Kingdom of all Israel.
... while an evil spirit was permittted to trouble his soul, Samuel's last great act
was to anoint the youngest son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, the great grandchild ...
//christianbookshelf.org/yonge/the chosen people/lesson vi the kingdom of.htm

David's victory Over the Giant
... Then one of the young men said, "I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite who
is a skilled musician, a strong and able man, a soldier, careful in speech ...
/.../sherman/the childrens bible/davids victory over the giant.htm

Judges and Ruth.
... (2) Boaz the rich Bethlehemite accepting this strange woman in an illustration of
the redemptive work of Jesus. The Key-words are love and faith. Analysis. ...
/.../the way of salvation in the lutheran church/chapter vii judges and ruth.htm

The Power of a Pebble.
... said,. "Whose son art thou, thou young man?" and David answered,. "I am
the son of thy servant Jesse, the Bethlehemite.". And Saul ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter xx the power of.htm

History of the Interpretation.
... Bethlehem is mentioned here as the birth-place of the Messiah indirectly only,"in
so far only as the Messiah was to be descended from David the Bethlehemite. ...
/.../hengstenberg/christology of the old testament/history of the interpretation.htm

The Child Jesus Brought from Egypt to Nazareth.
... Now, Nazareth, if derived from netzer, answered to its name, and was a despised
place ( John 1:45, 46), and Jesus, though in truth a Bethlehemite, bore the ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xv the child jesus brought.htm

The Best Introduction to this Production Will be the Following ...
... image of the King of heaven and earth. For Pege-Myria is the daughter
of the Bethlehemite Pege. And the diadem is the mark of a ...
/.../africanus/the writings of julius africanus/the best introduction to this.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) Alt. of Bethlemite.

Thesaurus

Bethlehemite (4 Occurrences)
...Bethlehemite (4 Occurrences). ... I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite; for I have
provided a king for myself among his sons." (WEB KJV DBY NAS RSV). ...
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Jaareoregim (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Forests of the weavers, a Bethlehemite (2 Samuel
21:19), and the father of Elhanan, who slew Goliath. ...
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Jaare-oregim (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Forests of the weavers, a Bethlehemite (2 Samuel
21:19), and the father of Elhanan, who slew Goliath. ...
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Jesse (45 Occurrences)
... There seem to be three main veins in the narrative, so far as Jesse is concerned.
(1) In 1 Samuel 16:1-13, where Jesse is called the Bethlehemite. ...
/j/jesse.htm - 32k

Elhanan (4 Occurrences)
... In the Authorized Version (2 Samuel 21:19) it is recorded that "Elhanan the son
of Jaare-oregim, a Bethlehemite, slew the brother of Goliath." The Revised ...
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Dodo (5 Occurrences)
... He was the same with Dodai mentioned in 1 Chronicles 27:4. (3.) A Bethlehemite,
and father of Elhanan, who was one of David's thirty heroes (2 Samuel 23:24). ...
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Bethlehem (49 Occurrences)
... 2. David the Bethlehemite: Ruth, famous chiefly as the ancestress of David, and
of the Messiah, settled in Bethlehem with her second husband Boaz, and it is ...
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Beth-lehemite (4 Occurrences)
Beth-lehemite. Bethlehemite, Beth-lehemite. Bethlehemjudah . Int. ... (ASV BBE JPS
WBS YLT). Bethlehemite, Beth-lehemite. Bethlehemjudah . Reference Bible.
/b/beth-lehemite.htm - 8k

Beth-lehem (49 Occurrences)
Beth-lehem. Bethlehem, Beth-lehem. Bethlehemite . Multi-Version Concordance ...
(ASV BBE JPS WBS YLT). Bethlehem, Beth-lehem. Bethlehemite . Reference Bible
/b/beth-lehem.htm - 21k

Valor (45 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 16:18 Then one of the young men answered, and said, "Behold, I have seen
a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, who is skillful in playing, a mighty man of ...
/v/valor.htm - 21k

Bible Concordance

Bethlehemite (4 Occurrences)

1 Samuel 16:1 Yahweh said to Samuel, "How long will you mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and go. I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite; for I have provided a king for myself among his sons."
(WEB KJV DBY NAS RSV)

1 Samuel 16:18 Then one of the young men answered, and said, "Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, who is skillful in playing, a mighty man of valor, a man of war, prudent in speech, and a comely person; and Yahweh is with him."
(WEB KJV DBY NAS RSV)

1 Samuel 17:58 Saul said to him, "Whose son are you, you young man?" David answered, "I am the son of your servant Jesse the Bethlehemite."
(WEB KJV NAS RSV)

2 Samuel 21:19 There was again war with the Philistines at Gob; and Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim the Bethlehemite killed Goliath the Gittite's brother, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam.
(WEB KJV DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Bethlehemite

Related Terms

Jaareoregim (1 Occurrence)

Jaare-oregim (1 Occurrence)

Jesse (45 Occurrences)

Elhanan (4 Occurrences)

Dodo (5 Occurrences)

Bethlehem (49 Occurrences)

Beth-lehemite (4 Occurrences)

Beth-lehem (49 Occurrences)

Valor (45 Occurrences)