Lexical Definition
בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי Bêyth hal-Lachmîy (bayth hal-lakh-mee') Bethlehemite N:N--LG
patrial from בֵּית לֶחֶם with the article inserted
Bethlehemite.
- § Bethlehemite = "house of bread"
- a Beth-lechemite, or native of Bethlechem
1) an inhabitant of Bethlehem
Usage: 7 forms in 8 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| הַלַּחְמִי֒ | -lehemite | 1Sam.16.18 |
| הַלַּחְמִֽי | -lehemite | 1Sam.17.58 |
| הַלַּחְמִ֗י | -lehemite | 2Sam.21.19 |
| הַלַּחְמִ֔י | -lehemite | 1Sam.16.1 |
| בֵּֽית | Beth- | 1Sam.16.1 |
| בֵּ֥ית | Beth- | 1Sam.17.58 |
| בֵּ֣ית | Beth- | 1Sam.16.18 • 2Sam.21.19 |
Extended Information
group of: בֵּית לֶחֶם
- Group of bet le.chem (בֵּית לֶ֫חֶם "Bethlehem" בֵּית לֶחֶם)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי adjective, of a people the Bethlehemite 1Sam 16:18; 1Sam 17:51; 2Sam 21:19, so read probably also in || 1Chr 20:5 for ᵑ0 את לחמי compare Be Th EwH iii. 70 WeH 266 Kue DrSm; ׳הַֿלּ׳בּ 1Sam 16:1.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Samuel | 16:1 · 16:18 · 17:51 |
| 2 Samuel | 21:19 |
| 1 Chronicles | 20:5 |