Gethsemane
pronunciation
How to pronounce Gethsemane in British English:
UK [ɡeθˈseməni]
How to pronounce Gethsemane in American English:
US [ɡɛθˈsɛməni]
Word Origin
- Gethsemane
- name of a garden on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem [Matt. xxvi:36-46], from Greek Gethsemane, from Aramaic gath shemani(m) "oil-press."
Example
- 1. From the garden of gethsemane in jerusalem .
- 2. We must go through gethsemane in order to experience the resurrection .
- 3. That one of you is gonna betray him in the garden of gethsemane .
- 4. There were but three disciples allowed to see the transfiguration , and those three entered the gloom of gethsemane .
- 5. In gethsemane when he prayed fervently for god to take the cup of betterness from him , he closes his prayer with the words , " yet not my will , but yours be done " ( luke 22:42 ) .