Bethsaida

[ beth-sey-i-duh ]

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noun

Bethsaida

/ bɛθˈseɪdə /

Excavators of et-Tell regard it as the site of a biblical city called Bethsaida.

One day, a Rabbi came to Bethsaida, who acted differently from the others.

And thence they went to Bethsaida, the residence of Peter and Andrew, where there is now a church on the site of their house.

Near it is the pool called in Hebrew Bethsaida, having five porticoes, of which the Gospel speaks.

They got into their boat, and sailed up to a quiet place they knew of, near the town of Bethsaida.

On the other side of the lake He had made a deaf-mute to speak, and at Bethsaida had made a blind man to see.

April 18, 2024petrichor

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