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Aug 26, 2022 · Bethany was the place where Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead (John 11:1, 41–44), it was the home of Simon the leper (Mark 14:3–10), and it was the place where Mary anointed Jesus’ feet with perfume (Matthew 26:6–13).
Bethany (Greek: Βηθανία, Syriac: ܒܝܬ ܥܢܝܐ Bēṯ ʿAnyā), locally called in Arabic Al-Eizariya or al-Aizariya (Arabic: العيزرية, "[place] of Lazarus"), is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate of Palestine, bordering East Jerusalem, in the West Bank.
BETHANY. beth'-a-ni (Bethania): (1) A village, 15 furlongs from Jerusalem ( John 11:18 ), on the road to Jericho, at the Mount of Olives ( Mark 11:1 Luke 19:29 ), where lived "Simon the leper" ( Mark 14:3) and Mary, Martha and Lazarus ( John 11:18 f ).
Bethany (house of dates, or house of misery), a village which, scanty as are the notices of it contained in Scripture, is more intimately associated in our minds than perhaps any other place with the most familiar acts and scenes of the last days of the life of Christ.
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May 29, 2020 · Meaning & History. From the name of a biblical town, Βηθανία (Bethania) in Greek, which is probably of Aramaic or Hebrew origin, possibly meaning "house of affliction" or "house of figs". In the New Testament the town of Bethany is the home of Lazarus and his sisters Mary and Martha.
Aug 12, 2014 · An indepth look at the meaning and etymology of the awesome name Bethany. We'll discuss the original Greek, plus the words and names Bethany is related to, plus the occurences of this name in the Bible.
BETHANY bĕth’ ə nĭ (Βηθανία, G1029; meaning uncertain, though prob. house of dates or figs). 1. A village about two m. SE of Jerusalem on the road to Jericho at the Mount of Olives and near to Bethphage from which vicinity Jesus sent for the colt (Mark 11:1; Luke 19:29).
Jun 13, 2024 · Bethany is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "house of figs". Bethany is the 719 ranked female name by popularity.
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