Gethsemane

Gender Feminine
Usage Various
Pronounced Pron. geth-SEHM-ə-nee(English)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From a biblical place name, the garden where Jesus was arrested, located on the Mount of Olives near Jerusalem. It is derived from Γεθσημανί (Gethsemani), the Greek form of an Aramaic name meaning "oil vat". It is very rarely used as a given name.

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Entry updated May 29, 2020