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Bethany

/ˈbɛθəni/

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Meaning

House of figs

Represents spiritual nourishment, hospitality, and a place of transformation and healing, as associated with Jesus' visits to the village of Bethany.

Symbolism

Symbolizes sanctuary, growth, and divine presence; it evokes imagery of a peaceful refuge and connection to faith and community.

Etymology: Derived from the Aramaic 'Beit Anya,' meaning 'house of affliction' or more commonly interpreted through Greek as 'house of figs' (from 'beth' meaning house and 'anah' or 'phagein' related to figs). The name is biblically linked to the village where Lazarus lived and was raised from the dead by Jesus.

Style & Origin

english

Cultural Background

Originating from English and biblical traditions, Bethany is rooted in the name of a village near Je

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