Βηθανία

BēthaniaNounG0963

Bethany

From: of Chaldee origin;

Short Definition

date-house; Beth-any, a place in Palestine

Full Lexicon Entry

ἡ, (Heb. בֵּית עֲנִיָּה, house of affliction, accusative to Jerome, or perh., house of dates, cf. Bethphage), Bethany
1.a village fifteen furlongs from Jerusalem, the modern El Azerîyeh
2.A place on E. bank of Jordan

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N-F-L

DescriptionN:N-F-L

Occurrences

12 times

Appears 12 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
4
Mark
4
Luke
2
Matthew
2

Key Passages

  • John 1:28
  • John 11:18
  • Luke 19:29
  • Matthew 21:17
  • Mark 11:1

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