Matthew 26:6-7
Bethany
: a small town on the east slope of the Mount of Olives,a town located east of the Jordan river
(31° 46´, 35° 15´);
(31° 50´, 35° 33´)
Simon
: a son of Jonas and brother of Andrew; an apostle of Jesus Christ,a man who was one of the apostles of Christ and also called 'the Zealot',a brother of Jesus,a man who was a well-know victim of leprosy who had been healed by Jesus (NIV note),a man from Cyrene who was forced to carry the cross of Jesus,a Pharisee man in whose house Jesus' feet were washed with tears and anointed,the father of Judas Iscariot,a man who was a sorcerer in Samaria and who wanted to buy the gifts of the Spirit,a man who was a tanner at Joppa and with whom Peter was staying when Cornelius sent for him
John 11:2
Lazarus
: the beggar man in the parable of the rich man,the brother of Mary and Martha from Bethany whom Jesus raised from the dead
Mary
: mother of Jesus and wife of Joseph,a woman from Magdala in Galilee,the mother of James and Joses,the wife of Cleophas,the sister of Lazarus and Martha in Bethany,the mother of John Mark who was a nephew of Barnabas,a Christian woman in Rome who helped Paul
John 12:1-3
Bethany
: a small town on the east slope of the Mount of Olives,a town located east of the Jordan river
(31° 46´, 35° 15´);
(31° 50´, 35° 33´)
Lazarus
: the beggar man in the parable of the rich man,the brother of Mary and Martha from Bethany whom Jesus raised from the dead
Martha
: sister of Mary and of Lazarus of Bethany
Mary
: mother of Jesus and wife of Joseph,a woman from Magdala in Galilee,the mother of James and Joses,the wife of Cleophas,the sister of Lazarus and Martha in Bethany,the mother of John Mark who was a nephew of Barnabas,a Christian woman in Rome who helped Paul
Passover
: a Jewish religious feast. It may also refer to the lamb sacrificed and eaten at the feast.