Star of Bethlehem

See also: star-of-Bethlehem

English

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Star of Bethlehem

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

Synonyms

• Christmas star

Derived terms

• star-of-Bethlehem

Translations

star mentioned in the Gospel of Matthew

• Amharic: የቤተልሔም ኮከብ (yäbetälḥem kokäb)
• Arabic: نَجْم بَيْتَ لَحْمَ m (najm bayta laḥma)
• Armenian: Բեթղեհեմյան աստղ (Betʻġehemyan astġ)
• Basque: Betleemgo izar
• Belarusian: Віфлеемская зорка f (Vifljejemskaja zórka)
• Bulgarian: Витлеемска звезда f (Vitleemska zvezda)
• Catalan: Estrella de Betlem f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 伯利恆之星 / 伯利恒之星 (Bólìhéng zhīxīng)

• Czech: Betlémská hvězda f, Vánoční hvězda f
• Danish: julestjernen c, betlehemstjernen c
• Dutch: kerstster (nl) m, ster van Bethlehem m
• Esperanto: stelo de Bet-Leĥem
• Estonian: Petlemma täht
• Finnish: Betlehemin tähti, joulutähti (fi)
• French: étoile de Bethléem f, étoile de Noël (fr) f
• Georgian: ბეთლემის ვარსკვლავი (betlemis varsḳvlavi)
• German: Stern von Bethlehem m, Dreikönigsstern m, Weihnachtsstern (de) m
• Greek: Αστέρι της Βηθλέεμ n (Astéri tis Vithléem)
• Hebrew: כוכב בית לחם m (kokháv bet lékhem)
• Hungarian: Betlehemi csillag
• Icelandic: Betlehemsstjarnan f
• Irish: Réalta na Beithile f
• Italian: stella di Betlemme f
• Japanese: ベツレヘムの星 (Betsurehemu-no-hoshi)
• Korean: 베들레헴의 별 (bedeullehemui byeol)
• Latvian: Bētlemes zvaigzne f
• Lithuanian: Betliejaus žvaigždė f
• Macedonian: Витлеемска ѕвезда f (Vitleemska dzvezda)
• Maltese: Kewkba ta’ Betlehem m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Betlehemsstjernen m, Julestjernen m

  Nynorsk: Betlehemsstjerna m, julestjerna m

• Persian: ستاره بیت‌اللحم (setâre beyt-e-lam)
• Polish: Gwiazda Betlejemska (pl) f
• Portuguese: Estrela de Belém f
• Romanian: Steaua de la Betleem f
• Russian: Вифлее́мская звезда́ f (Viflejémskaja zvezdá)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: бетлехемска звијезда f

  Roman: betlehemska zvijezda f

• Slovak: Betlehemská hviezda f
• Slovene: Betlehemska zvezda f
• Spanish: Estrella de Belén f
• Swedish: Betlehemstjärnan c, Julstjärnan c
• Turkish: Beytüllahim yıldızı
• Ukrainian: Вифлеємська зірка f (Vyflejemsʹka zirka)