Bethesda in the Bible

Meaning: house of pity or mercy

Thematic Bible



Truly, Truly I say to you, he who hears my word, and believes him that sent me, has everlasting life. He will not receive judgment for he has passed out of death into life.


There is a pool by the sheep-market gate at Jerusalem. It is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethzatha. It has five porches (colonnades).


References

Hastings

Easton

American

Fausets

Morish

Smith

Watsons