Gethsemane

Meaning

Proper Noun

• A biblical location in ancient Jerusalem, a garden at the foot of the Mount of Olives where, according to the four Gospels of the New Testament, Jesus underwent the agony in the garden and was arrested the night before his crucifixion.

Origin

• From Ancient Greek Γεθσημανή, from Classical Syriac ܓܕܣܡܢ.