bema
/ˈbiːmə/ BEE-muh
Definitions
1. noun
A raised platform in a Roman forum or marketplace where public speakers stood to address the people.
“The orator stood on the bema to deliver his impassioned speech to the crowd.”
/ˈbiːmə/ BEE-muh
1. noun
A raised platform in a Roman forum or marketplace where public speakers stood to address the people.
“The orator stood on the bema to deliver his impassioned speech to the crowd.”