meaning of bethlehem
1. A hospital for lunatics; -- corrupted into bedlam.
2. In the Ethiopic church, a small building attached to a church edifice, in which the bread for the eucharist is made.
3. 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
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