GETHSEMANE


Meaning of GETHSEMANE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ geth-ˈse-mə-nē ]

noun

Etymology: Greek Gethsēmanē

Date: circa 1534

1. : the garden outside Jerusalem mentioned in Mark 14 as the scene of the agony and arrest of Jesus

2. : a place or occasion of great mental or spiritual suffering

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.