Explore Bema through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like chancel or sanctuary. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Bema meaning
- A platform from which speakers addressed an assembly.
- Raised area of worship in a synagogue upon which rests the Holy Ark containing Scrolls of Torah.
Using Bema
- The main meaning on this page is: A platform from which speakers addressed an assembly. | Raised area of worship in a synagogue upon which rests the Holy Ark containing Scrolls of Torah.
- Useful related words include: chancel, sanctuary, area.
Context around Bema
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bema
- In this selection, "bema" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sphere and gold stand out and add context to how "bema" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of the bema was always and southern sphere bema gold rio. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bema" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bema
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The top of the Bema was always empty, as it was the seat of Mani. (15 words)
He began his career in 1986 working with Anglo American in South Africa before moving on to work for the likes of Severin-Southern Sphere, Bema Gold, Rio Tinto and Kazakhstan Minerals Corporation. (33 words)
He began his career in 1986 working with Anglo American in South Africa before moving on to work for the likes of Severin-Southern Sphere, Bema Gold, Rio Tinto and Kazakhstan Minerals Corporation. (33 words)
The top of the Bema was always empty, as it was the seat of Mani. (15 words)
Example sentences (2)
He began his career in 1986 working with Anglo American in South Africa before moving on to work for the likes of Severin-Southern Sphere, Bema Gold, Rio Tinto and Kazakhstan Minerals Corporation.
The top of the Bema was always empty, as it was the seat of Mani.