bethesda

Be·thes·da

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [buh-thez-duh]
- /bəˈθɛz də/
- /bə.ˈθez.də/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [buh-thez-duh]
- /bəˈθɛz də/

Definitions of bethesda word

noun bethesda a pool in Jerusalem reputed to have healing powers, where a paralysed man was healed by Jesus (John 5:2) 3
noun bethesda a chapel of any of certain Nonconformist Christian sects 3
noun bethesda suburb of Washington, D.C., in central Md.: pop. 55,000 3
noun bethesda a pool in Biblical Jerusalem, believed to have healing powers. John 5:2–4. 1
noun bethesda a city in central Maryland; residential suburb of Washington, D.C. 1
noun bethesda (lowercase) a chapel. 1

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Parts of speech for Bethesda

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bethesda popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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