2Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool, which in Aramaic is called Bethesda5:2 Some manuscripts Bethzatha; other manuscripts Bethsaida and which is surrounded by five covered colonnades.
2Now in Jerusalem, by the Sheep Gate, there is a pool which in 5:2 I.e., Jewish AramaicHebrew is called 5:2 Some early mss Bethsaida or BethzathaBethesda, having five 5:2 Or colonnades (with roofs)porticoes.
2Now in Jerusalem, near the Sheep Gate, there is a 5:2 In 1888, the location of this pool with its porticoes, as described in this verse, was uncovered.pool, which is called in Hebrew (Jewish Aramaic) Bethesda, having five porticoes (alcoves, colonnades).
2Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool with five covered colonnades, which in Hebrew5:2 Or in Aramaic is called Bethesda.5:2 NA, NE, and WH Bethzatha
2In Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate is a pool. In the Aramaic language it is called Bethesda. It is surrounded by five rows of columns with a roof over them.