Bethesda meaning

bə-thĕzdə
An unincorporated city of west-central Maryland, a residential suburb of Washington, DC. The National Institutes of Health and Naval Medical Center are here.
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(place) Suburb of Washington, D.C., in central Md.
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(biblical) A pool in Jerusalem mentioned in the New Testament.
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(poetic) Any location whose waters are supposed to have curative properties.
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Origin of bethesda

  • From Aramaic, (בית-חסדא, literally "House of Grace").

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Bethesda Sentence Examples

  • There are numerous mission stations throughout Basutoland, to several of which Biblical names have been given, such as Shiloh, Hermon, Cana, Bethesda, Berea.

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