Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

star of bethlehem

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.39 in modern English

Syllables: star of -beth-le-hem
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The bright star in the Gospel of Matthew that lead the "wise men from the East" to travel to Bethlehem.

Inflected Forms

the Star of Bethlehem (canonical)

Phrases

star-of-Bethlehem

Synonyms

Christmas star

Questions

What does star of bethlehem mean?: The bright star in the Gospel of Matthew that lead the "wise men from the East" to travel to Bethlehem.

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