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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G963 - Bethany

Strong's No.:G963

Greek:Βηθανία

Transliteration:Bēthania

Phonetic:bay-than-ee'-ah

Word Origin:Of Chaldee origin

Bible Usage:Bethany.

Part of Speech:Noun Location

Strongs
Definition:

date house; Bethany a place in Palestine


Thayers
Definition:

Bethany = "house of dates" or, "house of misery"

1. a village at the Mount of Olives, about two miles (3 km) from Jerusalem, on or near the normal road to Jericho

2. a town or village on the east bank of the Jordan, where John was baptising


Bible References:
Bethany

Translation
Occurrences:
Bethany ( 11 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.