Strong's Lexicon
G962
G962 — Βηθαβαρά
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G962 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Βηθαβαρά |
| Part of Speech: | Name Location |
| Etymology: | of Hebrew origin (H1004 and H5679) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | Not listed |
| Transliteration: | Bethabara |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | bay-thab-ar-ah' |
| Meaning: | 1. ferry-house 2. Bethabara (i.e. Bethabarah), a place on the Jordan |
| KJV Renderings: | Bethabara |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Βηθαβαρᾶ, Βηθαβαρας Βηθαβαρᾶ Rec.bez st, indeclinable), ἡ (òÂáÈøÈä áÅÌéú place of crossing, i. e. where there is a crossing or ford, cf. German Furthhausen), Bethabara: Joh 1:28 Rec. (in Rec.elz of 1st decl., but cf. Winers Grammar, 61 (60)); see (WH’s Appendix at the passage and) Βηθανία, 2.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Βηθαβαρά (Bethabara)
John 1:28
- KJV: These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan where John was baptizing
- GK: ταύτα εν Βηθανία εγένετο πέραν του Ιορδάνου όπου ην Ιωάννης βαπτίζων