The Greek word bema refers to a speaker's platform or a podium, and the bema, in the Orthodox Church, refers to an area in which a high altar is placed, and which is divided with an iconostasis.
ベマ（bema）はギリシア語で説教段や演台を意味し、正教会では、主祭壇が置かれ、イコノスタシスで区切られた空間を差す。