Bethany is the name of two villages mentioned in the New Testament of the Bible: Bethany near Jerusalem, today known as Al-Eizariya, which means "the place of Lazarus" Bethany (or Bethabara) beyond the Jordan, today known as Al-Maghtas.
It may also refer to:
Building Nginden Bethany Church, is an evangelical megachurch affiliated with Bethany Indonesian Church in Surabaya, Indonesia
Film Bethany (film), a 2017 American horror film starring Tom Green
Music Bethany (band), an alternative arena rock band "Bethany", a version of the hymn "Nearer, My God, to Thee"
Names Bethany (given name), a female given name
Other places Australia
Bethany, South Australia
Canada Béthanie, Quebec, a hamlet roughly between Montreal and Sherbrooke Bethany, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario Bethany, Ontario, an unincorporated village in the municipality of Kawartha Lakes near Peterborough
Eswatini Bethany, Eswatini
Jordan & Palestine
Bethany, the biblical village in ancient Palestine Al-Maghtas, the supposed 'Bethany beyond the Jordan' where Jesus was baptised; possibly identical with Bethabara.
Namibia
Bethanie, Namibia
South Africa
Bethanie, Free State Bethanie, North West Bethanie is also a neighborhood of Cape Town.
United Kingdom
Bethany, Cornwall
United States
Bethany Township (disambiguation) Bethany, Connecticut Bethany Beach, Delaware Bethany, Florida Bethany, Georgia Bethany, Illinois Bethany, Indiana Bethany, Bartholomew County, Indiana Bethany, Kentucky (disambiguation) Bethany, Louisville, neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky Bethany, Louisiana and Texas Bethany Beach, Michigan, a part of the Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, Michigan, Census-Designated Place Bethany, Minnesota Bethany, Missouri Bethany, Nebraska Bethany, New York Bethany, Ohio Bethany, Oklahoma Bethany, Oregon Bethany, Pennsylvania Bethany, South Carolina Bethany, Tennessee, in Warren County Bethany, Virginia Bethany, West Virginia South Bethany, Delaware Bethany, United States Virgin Islands
Schools and institutions
Bethany College (disambiguation) Bethany Christian Schools Bethany Christian Trust Bethany Lutheran College Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary Bethany Theological Seminary Béthanie (Hong Kong) Bethany Home, a former residential institution for Protestant women and children in Dublin, Ireland.
See also
Bettany (disambiguation) Betania (disambiguation) Bethania (disambiguation)