bethesda
n. countable C2 Proficiency US //bəˈθɛzdə// bethes·da
n. a place of healing, especially one with a spring or pool of water. In the Bible, it refers to a pool in Jerusalem where sick people went to be cured.
n. a location associated with healing, specifically the Pool of Bethesda in Jerusalem mentioned in the New Testament. Often used metaphorically for any place of recovery or spiritual renewal.
The old hotel is a bethesda for tired travelers.
After weeks of illness, the quiet mountain cabin became a bethesda where she finally rested and recovered.
The ancient spa town, with its mineral-rich waters and century-old baths, serves as a modern bethesda for those seeking physical and mental restoration.