Bethesda = "house of mercy" or "flowing water"
1) the name of a pool near the sheep-gate at Jerusalem, whose waters had curative powers
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
G964
Of Chaldee origin (compare [H1004] and [H2617]); house of kindness; Bethesda, a pool in Jerusalem: - Bethesda.
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Belzetha | 93.421 |
Bezatha | 93.425 |
Bethzatha | 93.430 |
These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.
University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
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