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Just 15 minutes a day to read trough the entire bible in one year. According to luke, our lord’s ascension took place near bethany (luke 24:50, 51) Bethany still exists as a settled town today, its population being something like 1000. Bethany, known in hebrew as beit anyah, meaning house of affliction or house of dates, is situated on the southeastern slope of the mount of olives Its proximity to jerusalem made it a crucial location during biblical times, serving as a retreat for jesus and his disciples. Explore the historical and spiritual significance of bethany in biblical history and its pivotal role in jesus' ministry
From the name of a biblical town, βηθανία (bethania) in greek, which is probably of aramaic or hebrew origin, possibly meaning house of affliction or house of figs In the new testament the town of bethany is the home of lazarus and his sisters mary and martha.
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