Strong's Greek · G963

Βηθανία

Bēthanía

Bethany

Definition

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

Derivation

of Chaldee origin;

Appears 12 times in Scripture

Matthew 26:6

While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper,

Matthew 21:17

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

John 11:18

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

Luke 24:50

When Jesus had led them out as far as Bethany, He lifted up His hands and blessed them.

John 12:1

Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, the hometown of Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.

John 1:28

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

John 11:1

At this time a man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

Mark 11:12

The next day, when they had left Bethany, Jesus was hungry.

Mark 11:1

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

Mark 11:11

Then Jesus entered Jerusalem and went into the temple courts. He looked around at everything, but since it was already late, He went out to Bethany with the Twelve.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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