Bethesda <964>
bhyesda Bethesda
| Pronunciation: | bay-thes-dah' | |||||||||||||
| Origin: | of Aramaic origin, cf 01004 and 02617 adox-tyb | |||||||||||||
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| PrtSpch: | noun proper locative | |||||||||||||
| In Greek: | bhyzaya 1 | |||||||||||||
| In NET: | Bethzatha 1 | |||||||||||||
| In AV: | Bethesda 1 | |||||||||||||
| Count: | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Definition: | Bethesda = "house of mercy" or "flowing water" 1) the name of a pool near the sheep-gate at Jerusalem, whose waters had curative powers of Chaldee origin (compare 1004 and 2617); house of kindness; Beth-esda, a pool in Jerusalem:-Bethesda. see HEBREW for 01004 see HEBREW for 02617 | |||||||||||||
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