Gethsemane

Geth·sem·a·ne

 (gĕth-sĕm′ə-nē)

In the New Testament, a garden east of Jerusalem near the foot of the Mount of Olives. It was the scene of Jesus's agony and betrayal.

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geth·sem·a·ne

 (gĕth-sĕm′ə-nē)

n.

An instance or a place of great suffering.

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[After Gethsemane.]

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Gethsemane

(ɡɛθˈsɛmənɪ)

n

(Bible) New Testament the garden in Jerusalem where Christ was betrayed on the night before his Crucifixion (Matthew 26:36–56)

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Geth•sem•a•ne

(gɛθˈsɛm ə ni)

n.

1. a garden E of Jerusalem, near the brook of Kidron: scene of Jesus' agony and betrayal. Matt. 26:36.

2. (l.c.) a scene or occasion of suffering; calvary.

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Translations

Gethsemane

n → Gethsemane no art, → Gethsemani no art

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Gethsemane

[gɛθˈsɛmənɪ] n → Getsemani m

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