Βηθανία

Bēthania

Bethany

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Strong’s G963Proper name, a place12 times in the New Testament (critical text)

Where it occurs

Translated as

bethany12

In the text

Matthew 21:17Βηθανίαν
Then He left them and went out of the city to Bethany, where He spent the night.
Mark 11:1Βηθανίαν
As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two of His disciples
Luke 19:29Βηθανίαν
As He approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, He sent out two of His disciples,
John 1:28Βηθανίᾳ
All this happened at Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

Abbott-Smith

Βηθανία, -ας (also -ιά, indecl., Luk.19:29 and in B*, Mrk.11:1), ἡ, (Heb. בֵּית עֲנִיָּה, house of affliction, accusative to Jerome, or perh., house of dates, cf. Bethphage),
Bethany;

1. a village fifteen furlongs from Jerusalem, the modern El Azerîyeh: Mat.21:17 26:6, Mrk.8:22 (WH, mg.) 11:1, 11, 12 14:3 Luk.19:29 24:50, Jhn.11:1, 18 12:1.

2. A place on E. bank of Jordan: Jhn.1:28 (R, mg., Βηθαβαρά, which see).
† (AS)

Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.