Places of the Bible
Gethsemane
Judea · New Testament · 2 verses
A garden or olive grove at the foot of the Mount of Olives. Its name refers to an oil press. The name appears in Matthew, Mark in the King James text.
About Gethsemane
A garden or olive grove at the foot of the Mount of Olives. Its name refers to an oil press.
Its place in the story
Gethsemane was where Jesus went to pray on the night before his crucifixion. Here he agonized in prayer, and here Judas betrayed him and he was arrested.
Gethsemane in Scripture (KJV)
Where it leads
In Gethsemane Jesus prayed in anguish and surrendered to the Father's will before his arrest.
People also ask
Where is Gethsemane in the Bible?
A garden or olive grove at the foot of the Mount of Olives. Its name refers to an oil press. The name appears in Matthew, Mark in the King James text.
What happened at Gethsemane?
Gethsemane was where Jesus went to pray on the night before his crucifixion. Here he agonized in prayer, and here Judas betrayed him and he was arrested.
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