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View Name: Belén
BELÉN
Gender:
Feminine
Usage:
Spanish
Pronounced:
be-LEN
[key]
Spanish form of
Bethlehem
, the name of the town in Judah where King David and Jesus were born. The town's name was derived via Greek from Hebrew
בֵית לָחֶם
(beit lachem)
meaning "house of bread".
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