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Bethphage
or Beth-pha·ge
[ beth-fuh-jee ]
noun
- a place in ancient Israel, at the foot of the Mount of Olives: starting point of Jesus' ride into Jerusalem. Matthew 21:1; Mark 11:1; Luke 19:29.
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After descending from Bethphage for about half a mile by a very steep and stony path, we come to the village of Bethany.
From Project Gutenberg
After great consolation in prayer he desired to go to Bethphage.
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The adjoining village of Bethphage derived its name from the Green Fig.
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