and above the gate of Efrayim, and by the old gate, and by the fish gate, and the tower of Chanan'el, and the tower of Hammeah, even to the sheep gate: and they stood still in the gate of the guard.
John 5:2 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Now in Yerushalayim by the sheep gate, there is a pool, which is called in Hebrew, *Beit-Chesed,* having five porches. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now there is in Jerusalem a pool near the Sheep Gate. This pool in the Hebrew is called Bethesda, having five porches (alcoves, colonnades, doorways). American Standard Version (1901) Now there is in Jerusalem by the sheep gate a pool, which is called in Hebrew Bethesda, having five porches. Common English Bible In Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate in the north city wall is a pool with the Aramaic name Bethsaida. It had five covered porches, Catholic Public Domain Version Now at Jerusalem is the Pool of Evidence, which in Hebrew is known as the Place of Mercy; it has five porticos. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now there is at Jerusalem a pond, called Probatica, which in Hebrew is named Bethsaida, having five porches. |
and above the gate of Efrayim, and by the old gate, and by the fish gate, and the tower of Chanan'el, and the tower of Hammeah, even to the sheep gate: and they stood still in the gate of the guard.
Then Elyashiv the Kohen Gadol rose up with his brothers the Kohanim, and they built the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even to the tower of Hammeah they sanctified it, to the tower of Chanan'el.
Between the ascent of the corner and the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.
You also made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool. But you didn't look to him who had done this, neither did you have respect for him who purposed it long ago.
You saw the breaches of the city of David, that they were many; and you gathered together the waters of the lower pool.
When Pilate therefore heard these words, he brought Yeshua out, and sat down on the judgment seat at a place called *The Pavement,* but in Hebrew, *Gabta.*
He went out, bearing his cross, to the place called *The Place of a Skull,* which is called in Hebrew, *Gulgolta,*
Therefore many of the Judeans read this title, for the place where Yeshua was crucified was near the city; and it was written in Hebrew, in Latin, and in Greek.
Yeshua said to her, *Miriam.* She turned and said to him, *Rhabbouni!* which is to say, *Rabbi!*
In these lay a great multitude of those who were sick, blind, lame, or paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water;
Yeshua answered them, *I did one work, and you all marvel because of it.
When he had given him permission, Sha'ul, standing on the stairs, beckoned with his hand to the people. When there was a great silence, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying,
He gathered them together into the place which is called in Hebrew, Megiddo.
They have over them as king the angel of the abyss. His name in Hebrew is *Avaddon,* but in Greek, he has the name *Apollyon.*