Bethsaida

American  

[beth-sey-i-duh] / bɛθˈseɪ ɪ də /

noun

1. an ancient town in N Israel, near the N shore of the Sea of Galilee.

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Bethsaida British  

/ bɛθˈseɪdə /

noun

1. a ruined town in N Israel, near the N shore of the Sea of Galilee

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Example Sentences

In a separate project, experts also believe they have found the lost Roman city of Julias, formerly the village of Bethsaida, which was the home of Jesus' apostles Peter, Andrew and Philip.

From Fox News • Oct. 24, 2019

Jesus also healed a blind man at Bethsaida, according to Mark 8:22-26, while Luke 9:10-17 describes a nearby location for the feeding of the five thousand people.

From Fox News • Jul. 30, 2019

Experts also believe they have found the lost Roman city of Julias, formerly the village of Bethsaida, which was the home of Jesus' apostles Peter, Andrew and Philip.

From Fox News • Apr. 18, 2019

Rather, researchers excavating at the site since 2016 believe they have zeroed in on the city described in the New Testament as the home of the apostles Peter, Andrew, and Philip: Bethsaida.

From National Geographic • Aug. 7, 2017

And straightway he constrained his disciples to enter into the boat, and to go before him unto the other side to Bethsaida, while he himself sendeth the multitude away.

From Pastor Pastorum by Latham, Rev. Henry