Definition of Bethany

1. Proper noun. (biblical) The village where Jesus stayed before going to Jerusalem and being crucified. ¹

2. Proper noun. (biblical) The village where Lazarus, Mary and Martha lived (Bible, John 11 v. 1) ¹

3. Proper noun. (biblical) Mary of Bethany, sometimes identified as Mary Magdalene. ¹

4. Proper noun. (Aramaic female given name), transferred use of the biblical place name. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bethany

Beta Canis Majoris
Beta Centauri
Beta Crucis
Beta Lyrae
Beta Orionis
Beta tests
Beta vulgaris
Beta vulgaris cicla
Beta vulgaris rubra
Beta vulgaris vulgaris
Betamax
Betawi
Betelgeuse
Beth
Beth Din
Bethany (current term)
Bethe
Bethel
Bethesda
Bethesda-Ballerup Group
Bethesda system
Bethesda unit
Bethesdas
Bethlehem
Bethlehem-Judah
Bethlehem Ephrathah
Bethphage
Bethune
Bethy
Betjemanesque

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