Lexical Summary Gethsēmanē: Gethsemane, an olive orchard on the Mount of Olives Original Word: ΓεθσημανῆTransliteration: Gethsēmanē Phonetic Spelling: (gheth-say-man-ay') Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable Short Definition: Gethsemane, an olive orchard on the Mount of Olives Meaning: Gethsemane -- an olive orchard on the Mount of Olives Strong's Concordance Gethsemane. Of Chaldee origin (compare gath and shemen); oil-press; Gethsemane, a garden near Jerusalem -- Gethsemane. see HEBREW gath see HEBREW shemen Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1068: ΓεθσημανῆΓεθσημανῆ, or Γεθσημανει (T WH), or Γεθσημανει (L Tr.); (on the accent in manuscripts see Tdf. Proleg., p. 103; Winers Grammar, § 6, 1 m.; indeclinable Buttmann, 15 (14)) (from גִּת press, and שָׁמְנָא oil), Gethsemane, the name of a 'place' (χωρίον (an enclosure or landed property)) at the foot of the Mount of Olives, beyond the torrent Kidron: Matthew 26:36; Mark 14:32. (B. D. American edition, under the word.) |