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Strong's G1068 Γεθσημανῆ (gethsemane)

Gethsemane - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1068 — bekith (“mourning”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1068
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G1068 Quick Answer

Strong's G1068 Γεθσημανῆ (Gethsemane) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Gethsemane (gheth-say-man-ay`) n/l. 1. oil-press 2. Gethsemane, a garden near Jerusalem It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include gethsemane. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
Gethsemane (gheth-say-man-ay`) n/l. 1. oil-press 2. Gethsemane, a garden near Jerusalem
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
gethsemane

Meaning and Definition

Gethsemane (gheth-say-man-ay`) n/l. 1. oil-press 2. Gethsemane, a garden near Jerusalem [of Chaldee origin] KJV: Gethsemane Compare: H1660, H8081

Original Word
Γεθσημανῆ
Transliteration
Gethsemane
Morphology
Name Location

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1068. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

Gethsemane

Usage: Γεθσημασεί (Rec. -νῆ, LTr. -νεῖ) indecl. (Heb. גֵּת שְׁמָנִי, oil-press), Gethsemane: called in Jhn.18:1 a κῆπος, but named only in Mat.26:36, Mrk.14:32.† (AS)

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How Strong's G1068 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Gethsemane, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Gethsemane Matthew 26:36

How Strong's G1068 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 2 linked usages.

Strong's G1068 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1068 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 26:36 KJV

Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.

Mark 14:32 KJV

And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1068.

Matthew 26:36 New Testament, KJV
Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.
Mark 14:32 New Testament, KJV
And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1068, grouped by book.

Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G1068 FAQ

What does gethsemane (Γεθσημανῆ) mean?

Gethsemane (Strong's G1068) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Gethsemane". Gethsemane (gheth-say-man-ay`) n/l. 1. oil-press 2. Gethsemane, a garden near Jerusalem

How many times is gethsemane (Γεθσημανῆ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G1068 across 2 books.

Where can I study gethsemane (Γεθσημανῆ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1068 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate gethsemane (Γεθσημανῆ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as gethsemane. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.