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The meaning of Βηθανία

Understanding Bēthanía reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

of Chaldee origin Bethany. - date-house - Beth-any, a place in Palestine

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Βηθανία

Phoneticbay-than-ee'-ah
TransliterationBēthanía
Grammar Code
N:N-F-L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of Chaldee origin Bethany. - date-house - Beth-any, a place in Palestine

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

11 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 26:6

Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

Word: Βηθανία (Bēthanía)
Mark 11:12

And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry:

Word: Βηθανία (Bēthanía)
Luke 24:50

And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.

Word: Βηθανία (Bēthanía)
John 11:18

Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:

Word: Βηθανία (Bēthanía)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
11x
Most Frequent Book
Mark
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