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Bethlehem

LC control no.n 82056740
Geographic headingBethlehem
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Geographic subdivision usageWest Bank--Bethlehem
Variant(s)Betʻghehēm
Viḟleem
Viḟleem Īudeĭskīĭ
Ėfraḟa
Gorod Davidov
Selenīe Viḟleemskoe
Bayt Laḥm
Beit Lehem
Bethleem
Bet Leḥem
Ephrata
Ephrathah
Ephrath
Found inBGN 2/23/82 (Bayt Laḥm, Arabic; Bethlehem, conv., Jordan, ppl, 31°43ʹN, 35°12ʹE; variants, Beit Lehem, Bethleem)
Poklonenīe po svi︠a︡tomu Viḟleemu i ego okrestnosti︠a︡m, 1868: p. 1 (also called Viḟleem Īudeĭskīĭ, Ėfraḟa, Gorod Davidov, Selenīe Viḟleemskoe)
Lippincott: p. 581 (Ephrata, Palestine see Bethlehem)
Discovering the World of the Bible, 1996: p. 187 (Bethlehem ("house of bread," "place of food") Ephrathah, Ephrath, Beit Lahm)
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 31°43ʹ00ʺN 035°12ʹ00ʺE)
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