Bethany (disambiguation) explained

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, Parke 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)