Greek Word Study
The meaning of “Βηθαβαρά”
Understanding Bēthabará reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of Hebrew origin (בַּיִת and עֲבָרָה) Bethabara. - ferry-house - Bethabara (i.e. Bethabarah), a place on the Jordan
G962
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
Βηθαβαρά
Phoneticbay-thab-ar-ah'
TransliterationBēthabará
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of Hebrew origin (בַּיִת and עֲבָרָה) Bethabara. - ferry-house - Bethabara (i.e. Bethabarah), a place on the Jordan
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| John 1:28 | “These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.” Word: Βηθαβαρά (Bēthabará) |