Betsaida
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Betsaida
The name 'Betsaida' means "house of hunting" or "house of the fisher" in Hebrew, derived from the Hebrew root *bēth* (house) and *tsayid* (hunting/fishing).
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Etymology
The name 'Betsaida' means "house of hunting" or "house of the fisher" in Hebrew, derived from the Hebrew root *bēth* (house) and *tsayid* (hunting/fishing). It is primarily used in Christian and Jewish contexts as the name of a biblical fishing village on the Sea of Galilee, mentioned in the New Testament as the hometown of apostles Peter, Andrew, and Philip.
Betsaida currently ranks #15,310 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2005.
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