noun
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
• Syn: ↑Bethlehem, ↑Bayt Lahm, ↑Bethlehem Ephrathah
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑town
• Part Holonyms: ↑West Bank
Useful english dictionary. 2012.