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Bethlehem 2

Bethlehem 2 (Biblical Place • 32.735°N, 35.190°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:15 . Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to King David & the Davidic Covenant —Anointed in Bethlehem as the youngest son of Jesse , King David united the tribes of Israel , established Jerusalem as the royal and spiritual capital, and received God's covenant promise in 2 Samuel 7 and 1 Chronicles 17 of an eternal throne.

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Bethlehem 2 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:15 .) Bethlehem 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 35:19 , Gen 48:7 , Judg 12:8 , Judg 12:10 , Judg 17:7 , Judg 17:8 .) Bethlehem Ephrathah (Ancient biblical location referenced in Mic 5:2 (identified with Bethlehem 1 ).) Jabez (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 2:55 (identified with Bethlehem 1).)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Matthew 2:5 : "And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,"; John 7:42 : "Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David , and out of the town of Bethlehem , where David was?"; Matthew 2:1 : "Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem ,". Related canonical books and chapters: Matthew 2 ( Matthew • Chapter 2 (23 verses)), Luke 2 ( Luke • Chapter 2 (52 verses)).

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Topics, People & Places (36)

Bethlehem 2
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Biblical Place • 32.735°N, 35.190°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:15 .

Bethlehem 1
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Biblical Place • 31.705°N, 35.210°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 35:19 , Gen 48:7 , Judg 12:8 , Judg 12:10 , Judg 17:7 , Judg 17:8 .

Antiquities 15–17 chronicle of Herod's building genius, psychotic paranoia, and domestic family executions

Detailed historical chronicle of the 33-year reign of Herod the Great (37–4 BC), documenting his rebuilding of the Second Temple alongside his ruthless execution of his beloved wife Mariamne, her mother Alexandra, his three eldest sons, and hundreds of suspected conspirators.

Bethlehem Church of the Nativity Basilica
IMAGE • geography

Historic 6th-century Justinianic basilica marking the traditional grotto of the Nativity of Jesus in Bethlehem of Judea .

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Book of Micah 7:02
Book of Micah
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VIDEO • overview

Overview of Micah exposing social injustice and religious bribery among Judah 's leaders, anticipating exile yet heralding a Shepherd-Ruler born in Bethlehem who executes justice and loves mercy.

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
Matthew 2
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Matthew • Chapter 2 (23 verses)

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem , Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him. When Herod the king had hea... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Jacob/Israel , Mary , Joseph , Bethlehem 1 , Jerusalem , Egypt , Galilee , Nazareth .

Luke 2
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Luke • Chapter 2 (52 verses)

And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria .) And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. Mentions: Joseph , David , Mary , Yeshua the Messiah , Moses , Syria , Galilee , Nazareth , Bethlehem 1 , Jerusalem .

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Authentic monophonic plainsong performance of the angelic chant Gloria in Excelsis Deo echoing the angels' song in Luke 2:14 .

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Messiah Theme Video 5:45
VIDEO • theme

Trace the thread of the Promised Messiah from the seed of the woman in Genesis 3 and the Davidic King to the surprise of the suffering Servant King dying to defeat death.

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
Bethlehem Ephrathah
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Biblical Place • Bethlehem 1 • 31.705°N, 35.210°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Mic 5:2 (identified with Bethlehem 1 ).

Wiki Article • History & Monarchy

Anointed in Bethlehem as the youngest son of Jesse , King David united the tribes of Israel , established Jerusalem as the royal and spiritual capital, and received God's covenant promise in 2 Samuel 7 and 1 Chronicles 17 of an eternal throne.

Wiki Article • New Testament & Messiah

The four canonical Gospels— Matthew , Mark , Luke , and John —chronicle the birth of Yeshua ( Jesus ) in Bethlehem to Mary , his upbringing in Nazareth , baptism in the Jordan River , ministry across Galilee and Judea , and proclamation of the Kingdom of God.

Matthew 2:16
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Matthew Chapter 2, Verse 16

Scripture passage in Matthew 2:16

Matthew 2:3
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Matthew Chapter 2, Verse 3

Scripture passage in Matthew 2:3

Jabez
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Biblical Place • Bethlehem 1 • 31.705°N, 35.210°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 2:55 (identified with Bethlehem 1 ).

Luke 8:2
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Luke Chapter 8, Verse 2

Scripture passage in Luke 8:2

Old Testament Messianic Prophecies & New Testament Fulfillment
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50+ Specific Prophecies: Lineage, Birthplace, Ministry, Betrayal, Crucifixion Anatomy & Resurrection Fulfillment

Bible Graph Studio • Bible Graph Visual Study Materials Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Genesis 2:1
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Genesis Chapter 2, Verse 1

Scripture passage in Genesis 2:1

Jezreel 2
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Biblical Place • 32.556°N, 35.331°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:18 , 2 Sam 2:9 , 1 Kgs 18:45 , 1 Kgs 18:46 , 1 Kgs 21:1 , 2 Kgs 8:29 .

Acts 2:44
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Acts Chapter 2, Verse 44

Scripture passage in Acts 2:44

2 Chronicles Chapter 12, Verse 2

Scripture passage in 2 Chronicles 12:2

Matthew 24:2
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Matthew Chapter 24, Verse 2

Scripture passage in Matthew 24:2

Bethel 2
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Biblical Place • Baalath-beer • 32.050°N, 35.733°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 12:16 , 1 Sam 30:27 (identified with Baalath-beer ).

Holy Place 2
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Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 8:8 , 1 Kgs 8:10 , 2 Chr 5:9 , 2 Chr 5:11 , 2 Chr 29:5 , 2 Chr 29:7 (identified with Jerusalem ).

Most Holy Place 2
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Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 6:16 , 1 Kgs 7:50 , 1 Kgs 8:6 , 1 Chr 6:49 , 2 Chr 3:8 , 2 Chr 3:10 (identified with Jerusalem ).

Ain 2
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Biblical Place • 31.371°N, 34.861°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:32 , Josh 19:7 , Josh 21:16 , 1 Chr 4:32 .

Luke 2:1
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Luke Chapter 2, Verse 1

Scripture passage in Luke 2:1

Aroer 2
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Biblical Place • 31.962°N, 35.911°E

Guess (near Rabbah ). Referenced in Num 32:34 , Josh 13:25 , Judg 11:33 , 2 Sam 24:5 , 1 Chr 5:8 .

Gihon 2
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Biblical Place • 31.773°N, 35.237°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 1:33 , 1 Kgs 1:38 , 1 Kgs 1:45 , 2 Chr 32:30 , 2 Chr 33:14 .

Rimmon 2
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Biblical Place • Ain 1 • 34.353°N, 36.386°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:32 , Josh 19:7 , 1 Chr 4:32 , Zech 14:10 (identified with Ain 1 ).

Herodium Volcano-Shaped Palace Fortress
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Circular mountain palace-fortress and royal tomb complex built by Herod the Great in the Judaean desert.

Curators & Archaeologists of Israel Nature and Parks Authority • Israel Nature and Parks Authority / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Baalah 2
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Biblical Place • Kiriath-jearim • 31.771°N, 34.994°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:9 , Josh 15:10 , 1 Chr 13:6 (identified with Kiriath-jearim ).

Antioch 2
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Biblical Place • 38.316°N, 31.179°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Acts 13:14 , Acts 14:19 , Acts 14:21 , 2 Tim 3:11 .

Ophrah 2
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Biblical Place • 32.609°N, 35.288°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 6:11 , Judg 6:24 , Judg 8:27 , Judg 8:32 , Judg 9:5 .

Judges 2:1
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Judges Chapter 2, Verse 1

Scripture passage in Judges 2:1

Succoth 2
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Biblical Place • 30.621°N, 32.259°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 12:37 , Ex 13:20 , Num 33:5 , Num 33:6 .

Scripture Passages (24)

And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,

Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David , and out of the town of Bethlehem , where David was?

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem ,

And thou Bethlehem , in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel .

And Joseph also went up from Galilee , out of the city of Nazareth , into Judaea, unto the city of David , which is called Bethlehem ; (because he was of the house and lineage of David :)

And he sent them to Bethlehem , and said, Go and search diligently for the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also.

And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem , and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us.

Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem , and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men.

The children of Beth–lehem, an hundred twenty and three.

And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the Lord hath sent me to Beth–el. And Elisha said unto him, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they went down to Beth–el.

Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.

He built even Beth–lehem, and Etam , and Tekoa ,

So they two went until they came to Beth–lehem. And it came to pass, when they were come to Beth–lehem, that all the city was moved about them, and they said, Is this Naomi?

Then we all overthrew the lights, and all my neighbors rose up to comfort me: and I remained quiet to the second day at night.

Arise, go to Paddan –aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.

The men of Beth–lehem and Netophah , an hundred fourscore and eight.

Be joyful, O you mother, with your children; for I will deliver you, says the Lord.

Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.

And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink.

And they departed out of Nineveh three days’ journey toward the plain of Bectileth, and encamped from Bectileth near the mountain which is at the left hand of the upper Cilicia .

Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.

Now there was an idol with the Babylonians named Bel. And each day there was expended on him twelve great measures of fine flour, and forty sheep, and six vessels of wine.

Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ , and by our gathering together unto him,

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