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Gothic
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ฮฮทฮธฮปฮตฮญฮผ (Bฤthleรฉm) or Latin Bฤthlehฤmum,[1] ultimately from Biblical Hebrew ืึตึผืืช ืึถืึถื (bรชแนฏ leแธฅem).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beหฮธ.lษ.hษหm/, (speculative) ,
Proper noun
๐ฑ๐ด๐ธ๐ป๐ฐ๐น๐ท๐ฐ๐น๐ผ โข (bฤรพlaihaim) ? [2]
- Bethlehem (a city in the West Bank, Palestine), believed to be the birthplace of Jesus.
Wulfila (tr.),
Gothic Bible: Gospel of John (
Codex Argenteus) 7:42.
[3]:
- ๐ฝ๐น๐ฟ ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ด๐ป๐ด๐น๐ฝ๐ ๐ต๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐๐ด๐น ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐๐ฐ๐น๐
๐ฐ ๐ณ๐ฐ๐
๐ด๐น๐ณ๐น๐ ๐พ๐ฐ๐ท ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฑ๐ด๐ธ๐ป๐ฐ๐น๐ท๐ฐ๐น๐ผ ๐
๐ด๐น๐ท๐๐ฐ, ๐ธ๐ฐ๐๐ด๐น ๐
๐ฐ๐ ๐ณ๐ฐ๐
๐ด๐น๐ณ, ๐๐๐น๐๐๐ฟ๐ ๐ต๐น๐ผ๐น๐ธ?
- niu gamฤleins qaรพ รพatei us fraiwa daweidis jah us bฤรพlaihaim weihsa, รพarei was daweid, xristus qimiรพ?
- Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was? (KJV).
Declension
Appears indeclinable, except for the outlying genitive singular ๐ฑ๐น๐ธ๐ป๐ฐ๐น๐ท๐ฐ๐น๐ผ๐น๐ (biรพlaihaimis) from the Book of Nehemiah.[4]
References
- ^ The Gothic form showing intervocalic /h/, which the Greek lacks, could suggest Latin origin or influence but this remains indecisive.
- ^ Streitberg, Wilhelm (1910). Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil: Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches Wรถrterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winterโs Universitรคtsbuchhandlung, p. 19
- ^ Provided by Project Wulfila 2004, University of Antwerp, Belgium. Last modified on 2005-09-27 by TDH.
- ^ Note that although this genitive form is the standard reading of the Nehemiah fragment in question, see:
Wulfila (tr.),
Gothic Bible: Book of Nehemiah (
Codex Ambrosianus D) 7:26:
- ๐๐ฟ๐ฝ๐น๐
๐ด ๐ฑ๐น๐ธ๐ป๐ฐ๐น๐ท๐ฐ๐น๐ผ๐น๐ ยท๐ยท ยท๐บยท ยท๐ฒยท (123) . โ ๐๐ฟ๐ฝ๐น๐
๐ด ๐ฝ๐ฐ๐น๐๐๐๐ฐ๐ธ๐ด๐น๐ ยท๐ยท ยท๐นยท ยท๐ตยท (116) . โ
- suniwฤ biรพlaihaimis ยทrยท ยทkยท ยทgยท (123) . โ suniwฤ naitลfaรพeis ยทrยท ยทiยท ยทqยท (116) . โ
- The men of Bethlehem and Netophah, an hundred fourscore and eight. (KJV).
Provided by Project Wulfila 2004, University of Antwerp, Belgium. Last modified on 2005-03-30 by TDH.
including in Streitberg's authoritative 1910 Bible edition, Streitberg's accompanying Wรถrterbuch (see above) notes a more uncertain Baiรพlaem.