Strong's #962: Bethabara (pronounced bay-thab-ar-ah')

of Hebrew origin (1004 and 5679); ferry-house; Bethabara (i.e. Bethabarah), a place on the Jordan:--Bethabara.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Bēthabara

Bethabara = "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

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: of Hebrew origin H1004 and H5679

Usage:

This word is used 1 times:

 

John 1:28: "These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John"