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# Gethsemane #
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## Facts: ##
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Gethsemane was a garden of olive trees east of Jerusalem beyond the Kidron valley and near the Mount of Olives.
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* The garden of Gethsemane was a place where Jesus and his followers would go to be alone and rest, away from the crowds.
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* It was in Gethsemane that Jesus prayed in deep sorrow, before being arrested there by Jewish leaders.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
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2017-08-30 17:24:31 +00:00
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(See also: [Judas Iscariot](../names/judasiscariot.md), [Kidron Valley](../names/kidronvalley.md), [Mount of Olives](../names/mountofolives.md))
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2017-08-29 15:53:09 +00:00
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## Bible References: ##
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* [Mark 14:32-34](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/14/32)
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* [Matthew 26:36-38](rc://en/tn/help/mat/26/36)
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## Word Data:##
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* Strong's: G1068
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