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Βηθαβαρά
Transliteration
Bethabara;
Pronunciation
bay-thab-ar-ah'
Parts of Speech
n pr loc
Root Word (Etymology)
of Hebrew origin 1004 and 5679
KJV Translation Count — 1x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: Bethabara (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
ethabara = "house of the ford"
1. a place beyond Jordan, where John was baptising. This may correspond to Bethbarah (fords of Abarah), the ancient ford of the Jordan on the road to Gilead
Strong's Definitions
bay-thab-ar-ah'; of Hebrew origin [Hebrew {1004} (bayith) and Hebrew {5679} (`abarah)]; ferry-house; Bethabara (i.e. Bethabarah), a place on the Jordan: — Bethabara.