Matthew 2:5

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

They said to him, *In Beit-Lechem of Yehudah, for thus it is written through the prophet,

Cross References

Genesis 35:19

Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Efrat (the same is Beit-Lechem).

Matthew 2:1

Now when Yeshua was born in Beit-Lechem of Yehudah in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Yerushalayim, saying,

Matthew 2:4

Gathering together all the chief Kohanim and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Messiah would be born.

John 7:42

Hasn't the Scripture said that the Messiah comes of the seed of David, and from Beit-Lechem, the village where David was?*

Joshua 19:15

and Kattat, and Nahalal, and Shimron, and Yid'alah, and Beit-Lechem: twelve cities with their villages.

Judges 17:7

There was a young man out of Beit-Lechem-Yehudah, of the family of Yehudah, who was a Levite; and he sojourned there.

Ruth 1:1

It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land. A certain man of Beit-Lechem-Yehudah went to sojourn in the country of Mo'av, he, and his wife, and his two sons.

Ruth 1:19

So they two went until they came to Beit-Lechem. It happened, when they were come to Beit-Lechem, that all the city was moved about them, and [the women] said, Is this Na`omi 1?

Ruth 2:4

Behold, Bo`az came from Beit-Lechem, and said to the reapers, the LORD be with you. They answered him, the LORD bless you.

Ruth 4:11

All the people who were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman who has come into your house like Rachel and like Le'ah, which two built the house of Yisra'el: and do you worthily in Efratah, and be famous in Beit-Lechem:

1 Samuel 16:1

The LORD said to Shemu'el, How long will you mourn for Sha'ul, seeing I have rejected him from being king over Yisra'el? fill your horn with oil, and go: I will send you to Yishai the Beit-Hallachmite; for I have provided me a king among his sons.