English noun: Bethlehem | |||
1. | Bethlehem (location) a town in eastern Pennsylvania on the Lehigh River to the northwest of Philadelphia; an important center for steel production | ||
Instance hypernym | town | ||
Part meronym | Keystone State, PA, Pennsylvania | ||
2. | Bethlehem (location) a small town near Jerusalem on the West Bank of the Jordan River; early home of David and regarded as the place where Jesus was born | ||
Synonyms | Bayt Lahm, Bethlehem Ephrathah, Bethlehem-Judah | ||
Instance hypernym | town | ||
Part meronym | West Bank | ||