Strong’s G0967

Βηθφαγή

Part of speech

Proper Noun, Indeclinable

Transliteration

Béthphagé

Pronunciation

bayth-fag-AY

Definition

Bethphage

Meaning

Bethphage, a village in the neighborhood of Jerusalem, on the Mt. of Olives.

Usage

Bethphage means "house of unripe figs." It is a small village mentioned in the New Testament, located near the Mount of Olives and close to Jerusalem. It is significant in the Gospel narratives as the place where Jesus instructed His disciples to find a donkey and colt for His triumphal entry into Jerusalem.

Bible references

Matthew 21:1;Mark 11:1;Luke 19:29