Bethesda

== English == === Etymology === From Aramaic בֵּית חַסְדָּא (bēṯ ḥasdā, “House of Grace”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bəˈθɛz.də/ === Proper noun === Bethesda (biblical) A pool in Jerusalem mentioned in the New Testament. Alternative form: Bethzatha A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Independence County, Arkansas. An unincorporated community in Chatham County, Georgia. An unincorporated community in Greene County, Georgia. An unincorporated community in Douglas Township, Page County, Iowa. A census-designated place in southern Montgomery County, Maryland. An unincorporated community in Davidson County, North Carolina. An unincorporated community in Durham County, North Carolina. A village in Goshen Township, Belmont County, Ohio. An unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. An unincorporated community in Williamson County, Tennessee. An unincorporated community in Wayne County, West Virginia. An unincorporated community in the town of Genesee, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. A place in Canada: A community in the town of Innisfil, Simcoe County, Ontario. A hamlet in the town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Regional Municipality of York, Ontario. A village in Saint Paul parish, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda. A place in Wales: A town and community in Gwynedd, historically in Caernarvonshire (OS grid ref SH6266). A small village in Llawhaden community, Pembrokeshire (OS grid ref SN0917). ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === Bethesda (plural Bethesdas) (poetic) Any location whose waters are supposed to have curative properties. === References === == German == === Etymology === From Aramaic (see English etymology). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bɛˈtɛsda/, /beˈtɛsda/ === Proper noun === Bethesda n (proper noun, genitive Bethesdas or (optionally with an article) Bethesda) Bethesda ==== Declension ====