Bethany

Bethany

Bethany most commonly refers to the village of Bethany (Jerusalem).

Other places

* Bethabara, a site located on the Jordan River above the Dead Sea, which, according to the New Testament, was the site where Jesus of Nazareth came to John the Baptist

United Kingdom

*Bethany, Hampshire:)

As a female given name

*Bethany Beardslee, American soprano
*Bethany Dillon, Christian soft rock artist
*Bethany Joy Galeotti, American singer and actress
*Bethany Lorraine, Playboy model
*Bethany McLean, American editor, business writer, and author
*Bethany Hamilton, American Surfer who got her arm bitten off by a shark while surfing

;Fictional
*Bethany Cabe, character in the Marvel Comics universe
*Bethany Platt, character on "Coronation Street"
*Bethany Sloane, the main character in the Kevin Smith film "Dogma"


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