Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
Bethesda
Usage: Βηθεσδά, ἡ, indecl. (deriv. uncertain, see Westc. on Jhn.5:2, and DB, i, 279), Bethesda, a pool in Jerusalem: Jhn.5:2, Rec. (Βηθζαθά, WH, Βηθσαϊδά, WH, mg.).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G964
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's G964 Quick Answer
Strong's G964 Βηθεσδά (Bethesda) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Bethesda (bay-thes-dah') n/l. 1. house of kindness 2. Beth-esda, a pool in Jerusalem It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include bethesda. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- Bethesda (bay-thes-dah') n/l. 1. house of kindness 2. Beth-esda, a pool in Jerusalem
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- bethesda
Meaning and Definition
Bethesda (bay-thes-dah') n/l. 1. house of kindness 2. Beth-esda, a pool in Jerusalem [of Chaldee origin] KJV: Bethesda Compare: H1004, H2617
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G964. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G964 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Bethesda, 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.
Bethesda
John 5:2
How Strong's G964 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 1 linked usage.
Strong's G964 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 G964 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G964.
Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G964, grouped by book.
John 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G964 FAQ
What does bethesda (Βηθεσδά) mean?
Bethesda (Strong's G964) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Bethesda". Bethesda (bay-thes-dah') n/l. 1. house of kindness 2. Beth-esda, a pool in Jerusalem
How many times is bethesda (Βηθεσδά) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G964 across 1 book.
Where can I study bethesda (Βηθεσδά) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G964 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate bethesda (Βηθεσδά)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bethesda. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.