Bethesda

Also called: Bethzatha

Name means “house of pity or mercy”Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary: “Bethesda, house of pity or mercy”

First named: John 5:2

Body of Water Undetermined

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Named in Scripture, but with no story of its own here — kept for the connections graph.

References: John 5:2

the invalid at Bethesda — had been sick for thirty-eight years until Jesus told him to pick up his mat and walk
John 5:1-9