Strong's Number G963

Βηθανία

Bethania · bay-than-ee'-ah

Transliteration:

Bethania{bay-than-ee'-ah}

Word Origin:

of Aramaic origin

Part of Speech:

proper name location

Strong's Definition:

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

Usage in the KJV:

Bethany 11

Total: 11
Occurs 12 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

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

a village at the Mount of Olives, about two miles (3 km) from Jerusalem, on or near the normal road to Jericho
a town or village on the east bank of the Jordan, where John was baptising