Bethesda in the Bible

Meaning: house of pity or mercy

Thematic Bible



Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that hears my word and believes him that sent me has eternal life and shall not come into judgment but has passed from death unto life.


Now in Jerusalem there is a pool by the sheep gate, which in Hebrew is called, Bethesda, having five porches.


References

Hastings

Easton

American

Fausets

Morish

Smith

Watsons