Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bethel
noun
/ˈbɛθ.əl/
Definition
A place of worship or a house of God.
Examples
- The pilgrims traveled to Bethel to seek solace and guidance.
- Many communities are named Bethel, reflecting their historical significance as spiritual centers.
Meaning
In a biblical context, Bethel refers to a sacred location where people go to pray and seek divine guidance.
Synonyms
- sanctuary
- temple
- tabernacle
