Bethsaida in the Bible

Meaning: house of fruits, or of food, or of snares

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so they privately set sail for the desart (of Bethsaida.)

Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

So Jesus, looking up and seeing a large crowd coming to Him, said to Philip [Note: He was one of the apostles, whose home town was at nearby Bethsaida. See 1:44], "Where are we going to buy [enough] bread, so that this crowd can eat?"

Thematic Bible



The apostles came back and told Jesus everything they had done. Then he took them away with him privately to a city called Bethsaida.

When Jesus heard this, he left that place and went by boat to a deserted place by himself. The crowds heard of it and followed him on foot from the neighboring towns.

So they went away in a boat to a deserted place by themselves.


"How terrible it will be for you, Chorazin! How terrible it will be for you, Bethsaida! Because if the miracles that happened in you had taken place in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

"How terrible it will be for you, Chorazin! How terrible it will be for you, Bethsaida! If the miracles that happened in you had taken place in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.


Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the hometown of Andrew and Peter.

They went to Philip (who was from Bethsaida in Galilee) and told him, "Sir, we would like to see Jesus."


Jesus immediately had his disciples get into a boat and cross to Bethsaida ahead of him, while he sent the crowd away.


As they came to Bethsaida, some people brought a blind man to Jesus and begged him to touch him.


Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the hometown of Andrew and Peter.

Jesus immediately had his disciples get into a boat and cross to Bethsaida ahead of him, while he sent the crowd away.


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