Bethany

发音

/ˈbɛθəni/

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    The village where Jesus stayed before going to Jerusalem and being crucified.

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  2. 2.

    The village where Lazarus, Mary and Martha lived (Bible, John 11 v. 1)

    宗教

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

  3. 3.

    Mary of Bethany, sometimes identified as Mary Magdalene.

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  4. 4.

    A female given name from Aramaic, transferred use of the biblical place name.

  5. 5.

    Other places naned Bethany elsewhere

  6. 6.

    Other places naned Bethany elsewhere:

    A city, the county seat of Harrison County, Missouri, United States.

词源

From Ancient Greek Βηθανία (Bēthanía), from Aramaic בית עניא (beth anya, “house of wretchedness”). This etymology is highly disputed; see Bethany.

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