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Definitions of Bethany:
  • name:  A female given name (common: 1 in 2564 females; popularity rank in the U.S.: #398)
  • name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #30745)
  • noun:   (biblical) The village where Jesus stayed before going to Jerusalem and being crucified.
  • noun:   (biblical) The village where Lazarus, Mary and Martha lived (Bible, John 11 v. 1)
  • noun:   (biblical) Mary of Bethany, sometimes identified as Mary Magdalene.
  • noun:   A female given name from Aramaic, transferred use of the biblical place name.
  • noun:   Other places naned Bethany elsewhere:
  • noun:   A city, the county seat of Harrison County, Missouri, United States.

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