Biblical place
Where was Bethany?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Al Eizariya.
First appears in Matthew 21:17 · 4 books · 8 chapters
Overview
House of dates. (1. ) The Revised Version in John 1:28 has this word instead of Bethabara, on the authority of the oldest manuscripts. It appears to have been the name of a place on the east of Jordan. Modern identification: Al Eizariya.
Bethany is represented in the local geography layer as Al Eizariya. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Matthew 21:17 and is mentioned across 4 books, with 12 verse references collected into the glossary index.