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Gethsemane First Name Meaning

Gethsemane is a gender-neutral name of Greek origin, meaning "Oil Press." The name is derived from the Aramaic and Hebrew words for "oil press." In the New Testament, Gethsemane is the garden at the foot of the Mount of Olives where Jesus underwent the Agony in the Garden and was arrested before his crucifixion. The garden holds significant resonance in Christianity and is visited by pilgrims from around the world. The location has been traditionally associated with the events described in the Gospels, although the exact spot remains uncertain. The garden is also known for its ancient olive trees, some of which have been dated back to the medieval period. Gethsemane is a place of historical and religious importance, attracting visitors seeking to connect with the spiritual legacy of Jesus.

Sources: Wikipedia, available at https://www.wikipedia.org | BabyNames.com, available at https://www.babynames.com

How popular Gethsemane first name? (2000 - Now)

Historical popularity of Gethsemane first name (1880 - Now)

Sources: Social Security Administration, available at https://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/



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