Biblical places
Gethsemane
The garden at the foot of the Mount of Olives where Jesus prayed before his arrest.
Sources and location confidence
- Location confidence
- High
- Mount of Olives, Jerusalem
- 31.7788, 35.2396
Estimated as the area on the western slope of the Mount of Olives, rather than a precisely bounded garden.
Related Bible passages
These are selected indexed references, not an exhaustive list of every mention in the Bible.
Matthew 26:36
Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.
Mark 14:32
And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray.