Place

Bethany

The village near Jerusalem, home of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus and the setting of the seventh sign (John 11; 12:1).

judea

Where it is

Region: Judea
Kind of place: Town

Bethany in Scripture

12 verses name it — all of them

Matthew 21:17And he left them, and went forth out of the city to Bethany, and lodged there.
Matthew 26:6Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,
Mark 11:1And when they draw nigh unto Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth two of his disciples,
Mark 11:11And he entered into Jerusalem, into the temple; and when he had looked round about upon all things, it being now eventide, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.
Mark 11:12And on the morrow, when they were come out from Bethany, he hungered.
Mark 14:3And while he was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster cruse of ointment of pure nard very costly; and she brake the cruse, and poured it over his head.
Luke 19:29And it came to pass, when he drew nigh unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount that is called Olivet, he sent two of the disciples,
Luke 24:50And he led them out until they were over against Bethany: and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.
John 1:28These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
John 11:1Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
John 11:18Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off;
John 12:1Jesus therefore six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus raised from the dead.

Where this leads

from Bethany

Sources (1)

MannaFest canon study of John (AI-draft)Awaiting the founder's edit.