
بیتانی
Sign in to saveBethany (, Syriac: ܒܝܬ ܥܢܝܐ Bēṯ ʿAnyā), locally called in Arabic al-Eizariya or el-Aizariya (, "[[Arabic nouns and adjectives#Nisba|[place] of]] Lazarus"), is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate of Palestine, bordering East Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The name al-Eizariya refers to the New Testament figure Lazarus of Bethany, who according to the Gospel of John, was raised from the dead by Jesus in the town. The traditional site of the miracle, the Tomb of Lazarus, in the city is a place of pilgrimage.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Bethany
- Settlement.translit_lang1
- Arabic
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type
- Arabic
- Settlement.translit_lang1_type1
- Latin
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info1
- al-'Eizariya (official)al-Izzariya (unofficial)
- Settlement.type
- Municipality type B
- Settlement.image_skyline
- הנוף למתחם אוגוסטה ויקטוריה.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Bethany, along with Ma'ale Adumim and Az-Za'ayyem
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Palestine
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Bethany within Palestine
- Settlement.grid_name
- Palestine grid
- Settlement.grid_position
- 174/130
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Palestine
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Quds
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.government_type
- Municipality
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- New Testament place associated with Jesus
- Country
- West Bank
- Located in
- Quds Governorate
- Population
- 21175
- Elevation
- 632
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Image
- הנוף למתחם אוגוסטה ויקטוריה.jpg
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- Commons category
- Bethany (biblical village)
- described by source
- Wikitólica
- native label
- العيزرية
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