Bethany
a village in W Jordan, near Jerusalem, at the foot of the Mount of Olives; occupied by Israel since 1967: home of Lazarus and his sisters, Martha and Mary. John 11:1.
a city in central Oklahoma.
a female given name.
Contemporary Examples
Philly’s Terrified Basement Prisoners Jeff Deeney October 15, 2011
Best Business Longreads William O’Connor December 7, 2013
The Lessons of the Nakba Ziad J. Asali May 10, 2012
A Confession to Murder—Quickly Withdrawn—Rocks Religious Community Winston Ross November 29, 2012
Living in Louisiana’s Tragic Health-Care Limbo Linda Marsa November 14, 2014
Historical Examples
Christmas Stories And Legends Various
Memories of Bethany John Ross Macduff
Tancred Benjamin Disraeli
Memories of Bethany John Ross Macduff
Memories of Bethany John Ross Macduff
noun
a village in the West Bank, near Jerusalem at the foot of the Mount of Olives: in the New Testament, the home of Lazarus and the lodging place of Jesus during Holy Week
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