Bethany in the Bible

And leaving them, he went outside of the city to Bethany and spent the night there.

Now [while] Jesus was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper,

And when they came near to Jerusalem, to Beth-phage and Bethany, at the Mountain of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

And he went into Jerusalem into the Temple; and after looking round about on all things, it being now evening, he went out to Bethany with the twelve.

And on the day after, when they had come out from Bethany, he was in need of food.

And each evening He left the city [of Jerusalem, and went to Bethany for the night].

And while he was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, seated at table, there came a woman with a bottle of perfumed oil of great price; and when the bottle was broken she put the perfume on his head.

Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a certain village [i.e., Bethany. See John 11:1], and a certain woman named Martha welcomed Him into her house.

And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

Now Jesus was teaching in the Temple every day, and He went out and lodged on the hill called Olivet every night [Note: Possibly this meant He lodged in a house in Bethany, which was situated on the side of this hill].

And he led them out until they were over against Bethany: and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.

These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

The next day, having decided to leave Bethany and go into Galilee, Jesus found Philip, and invited him to follow Him.

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

now Bethany being distant from Jerusalem but about fifteen furlongs,

& 31] Now as Bethany is not far from Jerusalem, only about two miles away,

Six days before the passover Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, who had been dead, and raised to life again.

A goodly number of the Jews learned that He was at Bethany, and so they came there, not only to see Jesus but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.