Bethel
See also: bethel
English
editEtymology
editFrom Hebrew בֵּיתְאֵל (betél, “Bethel”, literally “house of Ēl/God”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editBethel
- An ancient town in Palestine, generally identified with modern Beitin in the West Bank; the site of Abraham's first altar.
- Any of several places in the United States:
- The largest city in western Alaska.
- A census area in Alaska, which includes the city,
- A ghost town in Madera County, California.
- A town in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- A town in Sussex County, Delaware.
- An unincorporated community in Wakulla County, Florida.
- An unincorporated community in Delaware County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Indiana.
- A town in Oxford County, Maine.
- A tiny city in Anoka County, Minnesota.
- A village in Shelby County, Missouri.
- A town in Sullivan County, New York.
- A hamlet in Dutchess County, New York.
- A town in Pitt County, North Carolina.
- A village in Clermont County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Comanche County, Oklahoma.
- A rural unincorporated community in McCurtain County, Oklahoma.
- A neighborhood of Eugene, Oregon.
- An unincorporated community in Polk County, Oregon.
- An unincorporated community in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Pennsylvania.
- A ghost town in York County, South Carolina.
- An unincorporated community in Anderson County, Texas.
- An unincorporated community in Henderson County, Texas.
- A town in Windsor County, Vermont.
- An unincorporated community in Clarke County, Virginia.
- A census-designated place in Kitsap County, Washington.
- An unincorporated community in Wood County, Wisconsin.
- A number of townships in the United States, listed under Bethel Township.
- A small village in Bodorgan community, Anglesey, Wales (OS grid ref SH3970).
Derived terms
editOld Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editProper noun
editBethel f (genitive Beithile or Bethil)
Inflection
editA feminine ā-stem declension is extensively attested in the poems of Blathmac. It is also evidenced by its Middle Irish and modern Irish descendants. However, the Félire Óengusso has a lone attestation of an o-stem genitive singular Bethil.
Feminine ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | BethelL | — | — |
Vocative | BethelL | — | — |
Accusative | BeithilN | — | — |
Genitive | BeithileH | — | — |
Dative | BeithilL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
edit- Middle Irish: Bethel
- Irish: An Bheithil
Mutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
Bethel | Bethel pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/ |
mBethel |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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- en:Ancient settlements
- en:Places in Palestine
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- en:Cities in Alaska, USA
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- en:Towns in New York, USA
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- en:Unincorporated communities in Oklahoma, USA
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- en:Neighborhoods in Oregon, USA
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- en:Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin, USA
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- en:Villages in the Isle of Anglesey, Wales
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- sga:Bible
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