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BETHPHAGE bĕth’fə jĭ ( בֵּת פַּגָּה, Βεθφαγή, Βηθφαγή; in Aram., place of unripe figs ). A village on the Mt. of Olives which figures in the narrative of the procuring of the colt in preparation for the triumphal entry. It is mentioned together with Bethany in Matthew 21:1; Mark 11:1; Luke 19:29, and was on or ...
BETHPHAGE. beth'-fa-je, beth'-faj (from beth paghah; Bethphage, or Bethphage; in Aramaic "place of young figs"): Near the Mount of Olives and to the road from Jerusalem to Jericho; mentioned together with Bethany (Matthew 21:1; Mark 11:1; Luke 19:29). The place occurs in several Talmudic passages where it may be inferred that it was near but ...
Bethphage. Location. 1. Bethphage is about 1 mile (2 km.) from the modern village of al-Azariya. 2. It's located on the southern part of the Mount of Olives between Bethany and Jerusalem. 3. Eusebius (Jewish Historian from around 300 AD) located it on the Mount of Olives. 4. It was likely on the road from Jerusalem to Jericho. 5.
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Oct 5, 2014 · Bethphage (in Greek) or Bethsphage (in other Christian sources) or Bet Pagi (in Hebrew and Aramaic) means “house of un-ripe figs’. It is assumed by Eusebius of Caesarea (Onom 58:13) to be on the eastern slope of the Mount of Olives and close to Bethany. Jewish tradition identifies Bet Pagi as on the Temple Mount.
Bethphage. house of my month, or of early figs. Smith's Bible Dictionary. Bethphage. (g hard) ( house of figs) the name of a place on the Mount of Olives on the road between Jericho and Jerusalem. It was apparently close to Bethany. ( Matthew 21:1; Mark 11:1; Luke 19:29) ATS Bible Dictionary. Bethphage.
BETHPHAGE. beth'-fa-je, beth'-faj (from beth paghah; Bethphage, or Bethphage; in Aramaic "place of young figs"): Near the Mount of Olives and to the road from Jerusalem to Jericho; mentioned together with Bethany (Matthew 21:1; Mark 11:1; Luke 19:29). The place occurs in several Talmudic passages where it may be inferred that it was near but ...
The sanctuary of Bethphage is located on the eastern part of the Mount of Olives. This is the site of the celebration of the beginning of Jesus’ messianic entrance into the Holy City while the disciples and the crowd enthusiastically sang "Hosanna". + −. Leaflet | © OpenStreetMap contributors. Video. The Christian tradition. The place.
