Category:Bethphage (subject)
Bethphage was a village in Judea.
Overview
Bethphage was a small village in Judea on the way between Bethany and Jerusalem, on the Mount of Olives. According to the Synoptics, it was the place from which Jesus sent the disciples to find a donkey and a colt for his Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem.
Bethphage in ancient sources
Gospel of Mark
Mark 11:1 -- Now when they drew near to Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples
Gospel of Matthew
Matthew 21:1 -- Now when they drew near to Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,
Gospel of Luke
Luke 19:29 -- When he drew near to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount that is called Olivet, he sent two of the disciples,
Bethphage in scholarship
Bethphage in fiction
External links
- Wikipedia / [ BiblePlaces.com]
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