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Definition of Bema

Bema
Bema Be"ma, n. [Gr. ? step, platform.] 1. (Gr. Antiq.) A platform from which speakers addressed an assembly. --Mitford. 2. (Arch.) (a) That part of an early Christian church which was reserved for the higher clergy; the inner or eastern part of the chancel. (b) Erroneously: A pulpit.

Meaning of Bema from wikipedia

- A bema is an elevated platform used as an orator's podium. The term can refer to the raised area in a sanctuary. In Jewish synagogues, where it is used...
- Look up bema in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A bema is a ceremonial platform set up in an ****embly. Bema or BEMA may also refer to: Bema (moth), a...
- Moon. Oromë [ˈorome], Araw in Sindarin, Aldaron "Lord of the Trees", Arum, Béma, Arāmē, the Great Rider Huntsman of the Valar Vána Brother of Nessa. Active...
- Osiedle Bema is one of the districts of the Polish city of Białystok. It is named after General Józef Bem, national hero of Poland. "Program rewitalizacji...
- In chemistry, Bema Hapothle is an extended acronym for Bell–Marcus–Hammond–Polanyi–Thornton–Leffler, referring to the combined contribution of the theories...
- Bema myja is a species of snout moth in the genus Bema. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914 and is found in Panama. "GlobIZ search". Global...
- Béma is a rural commune and small town in the Cercle of Diéma in the Kayes Region of western Mali. The commune contains 24 villages and hamlets. In the...
- Bema ydda is a species of snout moth in the genus Bema. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914 and is known from Panama. "GlobIZ search". Global...
- "A Funeral Rhapsody in Memory of General Bem" (in Polish Bema pamięci żałobny rapsod) is a poem by Polish poet Cyprian Norwid, a descendant of the Polish...
- that on Sunday the archdeacon would read the Gospels from the bema. Standing near the bema, the lay folk could chant responses to the reading and if positioned...