Bethel
a sacred area or sanctuary. Gen. 28:19.
a church or hostel for sailors.
a village in W Jordan, near Jerusalem; occupied by Israel since 1967: site of Jacob’s dream. Gen. 28:19.
a town in SW Connecticut.
Contemporary Examples
Palin’s Booze Hypocrisy Shushannah Walshe January 12, 2010
David Kenney and Alaska’s Bizarre Murder Case Winston Ross November 9, 2010
Dr. Mike’s Makes the Best Ice Cream on Earth Jane & Michael Stern July 26, 2014
Palin’s Booze Hypocrisy Shushannah Walshe January 12, 2010
Palin’s Booze Hypocrisy Shushannah Walshe January 12, 2010
Obama’s ‘Third Culture’ Team Ruth E. Van Reken November 25, 2008
noun
an ancient town in the West Bank, near Jerusalem: in the Old Testament, the place where the dream of Jacob occurred (Genesis 28:19)
a chapel of any of certain Nonconformist Christian sects
a seamen’s chapel
n.
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- Bethlehem
a town in NW Jordan, near Jerusalem; occupied by Israel since 1967: birthplace of Jesus and David. a city in E Pennsylvania. noun a town in the West Bank, near Jerusalem: birthplace of Jesus and early home of King David
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