Bethany
House of affliction or house of figs, from the biblical town.
Meaning and origin
Bethany is a biblical place name in ancient Judea, home to Lazarus and his sisters Mary and Martha in the New Testament.
How to pronounce Bethany
| English (US) | BETH-uh-nee |
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