Strong's Greek Concordance

G963: Βηθανία

Bēthanía · “Bethany”

Definition

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

KJV translates it as: Bethany

Word origin: of Chaldee origin;

Extended definition

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)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G963 is translated

  • bethany ×10
  • bethany, ×2

Bible verses with G963 (Bēthanía)

Bēthanía appears in 12 verses.

  • Matthew 21:17

    And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.

  • Matthew 26:6

    Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

  • Mark 11:1

    And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,

  • Mark 11:11

    And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple: and when he had looked round about upon all things, and now the eventide was come, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.

  • Mark 11:12

    And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry:

  • Mark 14:3

    And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.

  • Luke 19:29

    And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

  • Luke 24:50

    And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.

  • John 1:28

    These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.

  • John 11:1

    Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

  • John 11:18

    Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:

  • John 12:1

    Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.