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Beth-Lehemite

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 1Sa 16:18, 1Sa 17:58, and Elhanan in 2Sa 21:19. The children of Bet...

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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 1Sa 16:18, 1Sa 17:58, and Elhanan in 2Sa 21:19. The children of Bethlehem are referred to in Ezr 2:21, Neh 7:26, Esdras 5:17.

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