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Bezetha

Suburb of Jerusalem during the Second Temple period

Bezetha (Hebrew: בית זיתא), also called by Josephus the New City, was a suburb of Jerusalem during the late Second Temple period. It was located north

Bezetha

Goath

Hill near Jerusalem

position of Gareb can correspond only with Under Bezetha, and the position of Goath only with Upper Bezetha where Golgotha rose. Both of these elevations

Goath

Pool of Bethesda

Pool in Jerusalem

Gospel of John, include Βηθζαθά (Beth-zatha = בית חדתא), a derivative of Bezetha, and Bethsaida (not to be confused with Bethsaida, a town in Galilee),

Pool of Bethesda

Pool_of_Bethesda

Siege of Jerusalem (70 CE)

Part of the First Jewish–Roman War

Wall", initiated by King Herod Agrippa to enclose the northern suburb of Bezetha. Its construction was halted by Emperor Claudius, either due to fears of

Siege of Jerusalem (70 CE)

Siege_of_Jerusalem_(70_CE)

Holyland Model of Jerusalem

Scale model reconstruction of ancient Jerusalem

the southern slopes, with the Lower City on the lower southeast slopes. Bezetha was the northern New City. Following is a list of notable structures that

Holyland Model of Jerusalem

Holyland_Model_of_Jerusalem

Walls of Jerusalem

UNESCO World Heritage Site in Jerusalem

enclosing a dense residential district, it secured the sparsely built Bezetha quarter, which functioned as an agricultural zone and a seasonal camping

Walls of Jerusalem

Walls_of_Jerusalem

Damascus Gate

Gate of the Old City of Jerusalem

Cemetery near the Old City, mounting Palestinian anger led to daily arrests. Bezetha Herod's Gate Zedekiah's Cave Berrett, LaMar C. (1996). Discovering the

Damascus Gate

Damascus_Gate

Old City of Jerusalem

Walled area in East Jerusalem

Our Lady of the Annunciation, Jerusalem Israel portal Palestine portal Bezetha Demographic history of Jerusalem Gates of the Temple Mount History of Jerusalem

Old City of Jerusalem

Old_City_of_Jerusalem

Herod's Gate

Gate of the Old City of Jerusalem

Formerly, the sprawling residential area within this gate was known as Bezetha (effectually translated as "New City"), settled during the late Second

Herod's Gate

Herod's_Gate

Antonia Fortress

Ancient hill-top citadel in Jerusalem

by spanning a distance of one stade (c. 150 m), as claimed by Martin. Bezetha Church of Ecce Homo Hasmonean Baris Herodian architecture Footnotes Based

Antonia Fortress

Antonia_Fortress

First Jewish–Roman War

Rebellion against Roman rule (66–73/74 CE)

the inner city and Temple complex. Upon entering, Gallus set fire to the Bezetha district and Timber Market to intimidate the population. For unclear reasons

First Jewish–Roman War

First_Jewish–Roman_War

Language of Jesus

belonging to "our language": "This new-built part of the city was called 'Bezetha,' in our language, which, if interpreted in the Grecian language, may be

Language of Jesus

Language_of_Jesus

Garev

Hill outside Jerusalem mentioned by Jeremiah

arguing against other contemporaries who identified it with the hill of Bezetha, the hill north of the Temple Mount. According to the prophecy of Jeremiah

Garev

AD 70

Calendar year

6) – The Third Wall of Jerusalem collapses and the Jews withdraw from Bezetha to the Second Wall, where the defences are unorganized. 12th of Artemisios

AD 70

AD_70

Jerusalem during the Second Temple period

History of Jerusalem c. 538 BC – 70 CE

and occasioned that hill, which is in number the fourth, and is called "Bezetha", to be inhabited also. — Josephus, The Jewish War V, 142. According to

Jerusalem during the Second Temple period

Jerusalem_during_the_Second_Temple_period

AD 66

Calendar year

Emmaus. Gallus succeeds in conquering Beit She'arim (the "New City") on the Bezetha Hill. November – Battle of Beth-Horon: Gallus abandons the siege of Jerusalem

AD 66

AD_66

Meleke

Type of Limestone

Herodian Temple platform were apparently cut from meleke quarries near Bezetha. The courtyard of the Tomb of Helena of Adiabene was originally a meleke

Meleke

Eighth decade of the first century AD

6) – The Third Wall of Jerusalem collapses and the Jews withdraw from Bezetha to the Second Wall, where the defences are unorganized. 12th of Artemisios

70s

Acra (fortress)

2nd-century BCE fortified place in Jerusalem

also known as the "Upper City", as well as from the newer suburb known as Bezetha ("New City"). Josephus tells us that the area known as Acra (Ancient Greek:

Acra (fortress)

Acra_(fortress)

Sa'ir

Palestinian town in Hebron, State of Palestine

Statement - Palestine Exploration Fund. 13: 214–234. Conder, C.R. (1889). "Bezetha". Quarterly Statement - Palestine Exploration Fund. 22: 122–123. Conder

Sa'ir

Seventh decade of the first century AD

Emmaus. Gallus succeeds in conquering Beit She'arim (the "New City") on the Bezetha Hill. November – Battle of Beth-Horon: Gallus abandons the siege of Jerusalem

60s

Hasmonean Baris

Ancient Jewish citadel in Jerusalem

structure. Ptolemaic Baris Acra (fortress) Antonia Fortress Tower of David Bezetha Nehemiah II:8, VII:2. The Letter of Aristeas, 100. Translation by R. H

Hasmonean Baris