Bethabara in the Bible

Meaning: the house of confidence

Exact Match

For Gideon had sent messengers throughout all mount Ephraim saying, "Come down against the Midianites and take from them the waters both of Bethabara and also of Jordan. Then all the men of Ephraim gathered together and came down and took the waters, both of Bethabara and also of Jordan.

These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptising.

Verse ConceptsBeyond JordanBaptism

Thematic Bible



This made them once more try to arrest Him, but He withdrew out of their power. Then He went away again to the other side of the Jordan, to the place where John had been baptizing at first; and there He stayed. Large numbers of people also came to Him. Their report was, "John did not work any miracle, but all that John said about this Teacher was true." read more.
And many became believers in Him there.


This conversation took place at Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.




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