Bethabara in the Bible

Meaning: the house of confidence

Exact Match

these things were transacted at Bethabara, near Jordan, where John used to baptize.

Verse ConceptsBeyond JordanBaptism

Thematic Bible



Therefore they were seeking again to seize Him, and He eluded their grasp. And He went away again beyond the Jordan to the place where John was first baptizing, and He was staying there. Many came to Him and were saying, "While John performed no sign, yet everything John said about this man was true." read more.
Many believed in Him there.


These things took place in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.


Gideon sent messengers throughout all the hill country of Ephraim, saying, “Come down against Midian and take the waters before them, as far as Beth-barah and the Jordan.” So all the men of Ephraim were summoned and they took the waters as far as Beth-barah and the Jordan.


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