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Bethlehem

Divide Bethlehem into syllables:

Beth · le · hem

How to pronounce Bethlehem:

Definition of Bethlehem:

Bethlehem:
city of ancient palestine in judea southwest of jerusalem that has traditionally been regarded as the site of the nativity of jesus christ

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