How to Pronounce "gethsemane"
word
ɡɛθˈsɛməni
geth-SEM-uh-nee
ɡɛθˈsɛməni
geth-SEM-uh-nee
Definition
Gethsemane is the garden at the foot of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, known in Christianity as the place where Jesus prayed and was arrested before his crucifixion.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɡɛθˈsɛməni
British English
ɡɛθˈsɛməni
Simplified Pronunciation
US
geth-SEM-uh-nee
UK
geth-SEM-uh-nee
Listen in Context
Jesus prayed in Gethsemane the night before his crucifixion.
Many pilgrims visit Gethsemane in Jerusalem every year.
The story of Gethsemane is important in Christian tradition.
His darkest hour felt like his own personal Gethsemane.