bethel

noun

beth·el | \ ˈbe-thəl

Definition of bethel

(Entry 1 of 2)

1 : a hallowed spot

2a : a chapel for Nonconformists

b : a place of worship for seamen

Bethel

geographical name

Beth·el | \ ˈbe-thəl

, be-ˈthel\

Definition of Bethel (Entry 2 of 2)

1 city of ancient Palestine north of Jerusalem

Note: The present-day West Bank town on the site of Bethel is called Bay*tīn \ ˌbā-ˈtēn \ .

2 town in southeastern New York notable as the site of the Woodstock music festival in 1969 population 4255

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