Strong G967Βηθφαγή

Bethphage

Transliteration: Bethphagē
Pronunciation: bayth-fag-ay'
Morphology: Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Of Chaldee origin (compare [H1004] and [H6291]);
fig house;
Bethphage a place in Palestine: - Bethphage.

Meaning of the name

Bethphage, "house of unripe figs"

Detailed definition

Βηθφαγή (L, -γῆ), ἡ, indecl. (Aram. בֵּית־פַּגֵּי, house of unripe figs; Dalman, Gr., 191),
Bethphage: Mat.21:1, Mrk.11:1, Luk.19:29.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Bethphage

Village near Bethany, where Jesus began His triumphal entry.

Bethphage was a village near Bethany, where Jesus sent His disciples to find a donkey and a colt for His triumphal entry into Jerusalem. (Matthew 21:1; Mark 11:1; Luke 19:29)

In the Bible

Strong G967 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

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First verses

Matthew 21:1
And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,
Mark 11:1
And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,
Luke 19:29
And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

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