Gethsemane
[ geth-sem-uh-nee ]
/ gɛθˈsɛm ə ni /
noun
a garden east of Jerusalem, near the brook of Kedron: scene of Jesus' agony and betrayal. Matt. 26:36.
(lowercase)
a scene or occasion of suffering; calvary.
OTHER WORDS FROM Gethsemane
Geth·se·man·ic, geth·se·man·ic [geth-suh-man-ik] /ˌgɛθ səˈmæn ɪk/, adjectiveExample sentences from the Web for gethsemane
British Dictionary definitions for gethsemane
Gethsemane
/ (ɡɛθˈsɛmənɪ) /
noun
New Testament
the garden in Jerusalem where Christ was betrayed on the night before his Crucifixion (Matthew 26:36–56)