GreekG0963Noun

Βηθανία

Bēthania

12Occurrences
G0963Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

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

of Chaldee origin;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
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

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N-F-L

Full Description

N:N-F-L

Occurrences

Βηθανία appears 12 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

John
4
Mark
4
Luke
2
Matthew
2

Key Passages

John 1:28BSB

All this happened at Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

John 11:18BSB

Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, a little less than two miles away,

Luke 19:29BSB

As He approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, He sent out two of His disciples,

Matthew 21:17BSB

Then He left them and went out of the city to Bethany, where He spent the night.

Mark 11:1BSB

As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two of His disciples

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