Bethlehem
[ beth-li-hem, -lee-uh m ]
/ ˈbɛθ lɪˌhɛm, -li əm /
noun
a town in NW Jordan, near Jerusalem; occupied by Israel since 1967: birthplace of Jesus and David.
a city in E Pennsylvania.
British Dictionary definitions for bethlehem
Bethlehem
/ (ˈbɛθlɪˌhɛm, -lɪəm) /
noun
a town in the West Bank, near Jerusalem: birthplace of Jesus and early home of King David