Gethsemani

Gethsemani Meaning & Origin

About Gethsemani
The name "Gethsemani" is derived from the Aramaic word "Gat Shmane," which means "oil press." It refers to the garden located at the foot of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, where Jesus Christ is believed to have prayed before his crucifixion. The name symbolizes the intense spiritual struggle and suffering that Jesus experienced in this place, as he faced the imminent sacrifice he would make for humanity's salvation.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Gethsemani are female.

Gethsemani Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
K0SMN
🗽 NYSIIS
GATANA
🔊 Soundex
G030205050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH2 TH S F AE1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/gethsemani*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('K0SMN', 'KTSMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gethsemani in Braille

Here's how to represent Gethsemani in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Gethsemani in braille

How to Spell the Name Gethsemani in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Gethsemani using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Gethsemani in sign language

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