John 5:2

God's Word

Near Sheep Gate in Jerusalem was a pool called Bethesda in Hebrew. It had five porches.

Cross References

Nehemiah 12:39

then past Ephraim Gate, over Old Gate and Fish Gate, and by the Tower of Hananel and the Tower of the Hundred, as far as Sheep Gate. The choir stopped at Guard’s Gate.

Nehemiah 3:1

The chief priest Eliashib and his relatives, the priests, started by rebuilding Sheep Gate. They dedicated it and set its doors in place. They rebuilt as far as the Tower of the Hundred, which they dedicated, and then as far as the Tower of Hananel.

Nehemiah 3:32

The goldsmiths and merchants made repairs between the upper room at the corner and Sheep Gate.

Isaiah 22:11

You will build a reservoir between the two walls to hold the water of the Old Pool. You didn’t look to Jerusalem’s maker. You didn’t see the one who formed it long ago.

Isaiah 22:9

You will see how many places in David’s wall are broken. You will store water in the Lower Pool.

John 19:13

When Pilate heard what they said, he took Jesus outside and sat on the judge’s seat in a place called Stone Pavement. (In Hebrew it is called Gabbatha.)

John 19:17

He carried his own cross and went out ⌞of the city⌟ to a location called The Skull. (In Hebrew this place is called Golgotha.)

John 19:20

Many Jews read this notice, because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city. The notice was written in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek.

John 20:16

Jesus said to her, “Mary!” Mary turned around and said to him in Hebrew, “Rabboni!” (This word means “teacher.”)

John 5:3

Under these porches a large number of sick people—people who were blind, lame, or paralyzed—used to lie.

John 7:21

Jesus answered them, “I performed one miracle, and all of you are surprised by it.

Acts 21:40

The officer gave Paul permission to speak. So Paul stood on the stairs of the barracks and motioned with his hand for the people to be quiet. When the mob was silent, Paul spoke to them in the Hebrew language.

Revelation 16:16

The spirits gathered the kings at the place which is called Armageddon in Hebrew.

Revelation 9:11

The king who ruled them was the angel from the bottomless pit. In Hebrew he is called Abaddon, and in Greek he is called Apollyon.