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Beth-Lehemite

beth'-le-hem-it (beth ha-lachmi): An inhabitant of Bethlehem, a town in Judah, 5 miles South of Jerusalem. Jesse is so named in 1 Sam 16:18; 1 Sam 17:58, and Elhanan in 2 Sam 21:19. The children of Bethlehem are referred to in Ezra 2:21; Neh 7:26; 1 Esdras 5:17.

Kilde: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (red. James Orr, 1915/1939), public domain. Translated into Danish with AI and not yet proofread.