| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| kreikka | βήμα (víma) |
| ranska | plateforme |
| Monikko | bemas |
| Monikko | bemata |
A platform from which speakers addressed an assembly.
The remains of the bema, or speaker's platform, at the Pnyx in Athens
A platform from which speakers addressed an assembly.
Bema in an Eastern Orthodox church, with three steps leading up to it. Assumption Cathedral in Smolensk, western Russia