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Bethlehem

The article is needed if "Bethlehem" in a certain quality, at a certain time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. normally, no article is used.

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German declension of Bethlehem?

How does the declension of Bethlehem work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1	Singular	Plural
Nominative	(das) Bethlehem	—
Genitive	(des Bethlehem) (des Bethlehems) Bethlehems	—
Dative	(dem) Bethlehem	—
Akkusative	(das) Bethlehem	—

What is the meaning of Bethlehem in German?

Bethlehem has various definitions in German:

[1] City in West Bank (Palestine), according to the Bible birthplace of Jesus

[1] Stadt im Westjordanland (Palästina), laut Bibel Geburtsort von Jesus

[2] A village named after Bethlehem [1]

[2] eine nach Bethlehem[1] benannte Ortschaft

How to use Bethlehem in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Bethlehem with translations in English.

[1] Zu Bethlehem geboren ist uns ein Kindelein - (Weihnachtslied)

[1] Born for Bethlehem, we have a child - (Christmas carol)

[2] Das Bethlehem in der Schweiz ist nach dem in Palästina benannt.

[2] The Bethlehem in Switzerland is named after that in Palestine

[1, 2] Es gibt mindestens siebzehn Bethlehems.

[1, 2] There are at least seventeen Bethlehemsä

Pictures or photos of Bethlehem

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