Bible Dictionaries
Beth-Abara
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
Place of the ford, a town on the east bank of the Jordan, where John baptized, John 1:28 . It was perhaps the same as Beth-barah, Judges 7:24; but the true site is unknown. Many of the best Greek manuscripts and recent editions have Bethany, also unknown, instead of Beth-abara.
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Bibliography Information
Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Beth-Abara'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ats/b/beth-abara.html. 1859.