Strongs Number: G964
- Greek Word
- Βηθεσδά
- Transliteration
- Bēthesda
- Phonetic
- bay-thes-dah'
- Part of Speech
- Noun Location
- Strongs Definition
-
house of kindness; Bethesda a pool in Jerusalem
- Thayers 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
- Origin
- Of Chaldee origin (compare [H1004] and [H2617])
- Bible Usage
- Bethesda.