bethel vs place of worship

bethel and place of worship both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bethel	Yes	No	No	No
place of worship	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, place of worship is a hypernym of bethel; that is, place of worship is a word with a broader meaning than bethel:

Other hypernyms of bethel include house of God, house of prayer, house of worship.

bethel (noun)	place of worship (noun)
a house of worship (especially one for sailors)	any building where congregations gather for prayer