Bethsaida
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Bethsaida¹
- /ˌbɛθˈseɪ.ɪ.də/
- /bɛθˈseɪ.ɪ.də/ UK
- /ˌbɛθˈseɪ.ɪ.ɾə/
- /bɛθˈseɪ.ɪ.ɾə/ US
Where it comes from
From Hebrew/Aramaic בית צידה (bet tsaida, “house of hunting”).
proper noun
- Either of the two villages, Bethesda Julias and Bethesda of Galilee, mentioned in the New Testament.
Bethsaida²
- /ˌbɛθˈseɪ.ɪ.də/
- /bɛθˈseɪ.ɪ.də/ UK
- /ˌbɛθˈseɪ.ɪ.ɾə/
- /bɛθˈseɪ.ɪ.ɾə/ US
Where it comes from
Alternate reading of Bethesda, from Aramaic חַסְדָּא (bēṯ ḥasdā, “House of Grace”).
proper noun
- Bethesda.
- The Pool of Bethesda.
Translations
Talk about this word "Bethsaida." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bethsaida. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Bethsaida. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bethsaida "Bethsaida." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bethsaida.Cite this
@misc{bethsaida_2026,
title = {Bethsaida},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bethsaida},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}