Meaning Of The Word Star of Bethlehem

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Star of Bethlehem in British English
a bulbous plant (Ornithogalum umbellatum) of the lily family, with white, star-shaped flowers and long, narrow leaves
the bright star over Bethlehem at the birth of Jesus, guiding the Magi: Matt. 2:1-10
noun: a Eurasian liliaceous plant, Ornithogalum umbellatum, naturalized in the eastern US, having narrow leaves and starlike white flowers
noun: any of several plants belonging to the genus Ornithogalum, of the lily family, having grasslike leaves and clusters of white flowers
noun: the star that guided the Magi to the manger of the infant Jesus in Bethlehem. Matt. 2:1–10
noun: the star that is supposed to have appeared above Bethlehem at the birth of Christ

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