Gethsemane: Meaning and Definition of

Geth•sem•a•ne

Pronunciation: (geth-sem'u-nē), [key]
— n.
  1. a garden east of Jerusalem, near the brook of Kedron: scene of Jesus' agony and betrayal. Matt. 26:36.
  2. (l.c.) a scene or occasion of suffering; calvary.
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