Strong G1068Γεθσημανῆ

Gethsemane

Transliteration: Gethsēmanē
Pronunciation: gheth-say-man-ay'
Morphology: Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Of Chaldee origin (compare [H1660] and [H8081]);
oil press;
Gethsemane a garden near Jerusalem: - Gethsemane.

Meaning of the name

Gethsemane, "olive oil press"

Detailed definition

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.†
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In the biblical story

Gethsemane

Garden near Jerusalem; site of Jesus' prayer and arrest

Gethsemane, a garden at the Mount of Olives, was the site where Jesus prayed and was arrested before his crucifixion.

In the Bible

Strong G1068 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

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First verses

Matthew 26:36
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
And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray.

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