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Bethania

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• Usage：Spanish, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek

Form of BETHANY used in the Greek and Latin New Testament.

BETHANY   female   English, Biblical From the name of a biblical town, possibly derived from Hebrew בֵּית־תְּאֵנָה (beit-te'enah) meaning "house of figs". In the New Testament the town of Bethany was the home of Lazarus and his sisters Mary and Martha. It has been in use as a rare given name in the English-speaking world since the 19th century, used primarily by Catholics in honour of Mary of Bethany. In America it became moderately common after the 1950s.