Editing Gethsemane (section)

== Etymology ==
''Gethsemane'' appears in the [[Greek language|Greek]] original of the [[Gospel of Matthew]]<ref name="auto">{{bibleverse|Matthew|26:36}}</ref> and the [[Gospel of Mark]]<ref name="auto1">{{bibleverse|Mark|14:32}}</ref> as {{lang|grc|Γεθσημανή}} ({{transliteration|grc|Gethsēmanḗ}}). The name is derived from the [[Aramaic]] {{lang|syc|ܓܕܣܡܢ}} ({{transliteration|syc|Gaḏ-Smān}}),<ref>See Walter Bauer, Frederick W. Danker, William F. Arndt, and F. Wilbur Gingrich, ''A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature'' (3d ed.; Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000), 191 [גַּת שְׁמָנֵי].</ref> or [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] {{lang|he|גַּת שְׁמָנִים}} ({{lang|he-Latn|gath shǝmānim}})<ref>See Gustaf Dalman, ''Sacred Sites and Ways: Studies in the Topography of the Gospels'' (New York: Macmillan, 1935), 321.</ref> meaning '[[olive oil extraction|oil press]]'.<ref>
{{Cite book |editor-last= Metzger |editor-first= Bruce M. |editor2-first= Michael D. |editor2-last= Coogan |title= The Oxford Companion to the Bible |publisher= [[Oxford University Press]] |year= 1993 |location= Oxford, UK |page= [https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780195046458/page/253 253] |isbn= 0-19-504645-5 |url-access= registration |url= https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780195046458/page/253 }}</ref> Matthew 26:36<ref name="auto"/> and Mark 14:32<ref name="auto1"/> call it {{lang|grc|χωρίον}} ({{transliteration|grc|chōríon}}), meaning a place or estate. The [[Gospel of John]] says Jesus entered a garden ({{lang|grc|κῆπος}}, {{transliteration|grc|kêpos}}) with his disciples.<ref>{{bibleverse|John|18:1}}</ref>