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bema
be·ma B0182000 (bē′mə)n. pl. be·ma·ta (-mə-tə) 1. Judaism The platform from which services are conducted in a synagogue. Also called almemar.2. Eastern Orthodox Church The area of a church in which the altar is located; the sanctuary.
[Ultimately from Greek bēma, step, platform; see gwā- in Indo-European roots.]bema (ˈbiːmə) , bimah or biman1. (Historical Terms) the speaker's platform in the assembly in ancient Athens2. (Eastern Church (Greek & Russian Orthodox)) Eastern Orthodox Church a raised area surrounding the altar in a church; the sanctuary3. (Judaism) Judaism another word for almemar[C17: via Late Latin, from Greek bēma, from bainein to go]be•ma (ˈbi mə)
n., pl. -ma•ta (-mə tə) -mas. 1. the enclosed space around the altar in an Eastern church. 2. Also, bimah. a platform in a synagogue for the table used when reading from the Torah. [1675–85; < Greek bêma step, platform =bē-, variant s. of baínein to step, go + -ma n. suffix of result; (definition 3) (< Yiddish bime) < Hebrew bīmāh < Greek] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  bema - area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railingchancel, sanctuaryarea - a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"choir - the area occupied by singers; the part of the chancel between sanctuary and navechurch building, church - a place for public (especially Christian) worship; "the church was empty" |
bema
bema1. A transverse space in a church a few steps above the floor of the nave and aisles, and separating them from the apse. 2. In a synagogue, a raised pulpit from which the Torah (Holy Bible) is read.Bema
BemaAn ancient Greek unit of length approximately equivalent to 1.54 meters. It was also called a diploun bema.BEMA
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bema
Synonyms for bemanoun area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choirSynonymsRelated Words- area
- choir
- church building
- church
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