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Gethsemane

Gethsemane, in Jerusalem, a stop on the Passion Week: the Last Walk Through Jerusalem, on the map, with its verse.

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In the text

Gethsemane

In Jerusalem, in the Bible's day. Shown at 31.78° N, 35.24° E.

  • Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.

    Matthew 26:36

On this journey

Stop 6 of 10 · the triumphal entry to the empty tombThe Passion Week: the Last Walk Through Jerusalem

Questions

Where is Gethsemane?

Gethsemane was in Jerusalem, in the Bible's day. The atlas shows it at 31.78° N, 35.24° E.

What happened at Gethsemane in the Bible?

The KJV names Gethsemane in Matthew 26:36. "Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder." (Matthew 26:36). It is a stop on the Passion Week: the Last Walk Through Jerusalem.

Also on this journey

Coastlines, lakes and rivers from Natural Earth (public domain). Place locations from OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding, licensed CC BY 4.0.

Coastlines are today’s. Routes join the places the text names in order, so the lines between them are approximate. Verse text is the King James Version.