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Beth-Abara

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

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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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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Beth-Abara'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​b/beth-abara.html. 1859.
 
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