Bēthesda Βηθζαθά
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| Βηθζαθά | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | Bēthesda |
| Strong's number | G964 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Bethesda |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Bēthesda (Greek Βηθζαθά, Strong's G964) is a place name in the New Testament, glossed “Bethesda”. It occurs 1 time.
Definition
Βηθεσδά, ἡ, indecl. (deriv. uncertain, see Westc. on Jhn.5:2, and DB, i, 279),
Bethesda, a pool in Jerusalem: Jhn.5:2, Rec. (Βηθζαθά, WH, Βηθσαϊδά, WH, mg.).†
(AS)
Bethesda, a pool in Jerusalem: Jhn.5:2, Rec. (Βηθζαθά, WH, Βηθσαϊδά, WH, mg.).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | bethesda (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | bethesda (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Bēthesda, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
John
- John 5:2Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool with five covered colonnades, which in Hebrew is called Bethesda.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).