Word: bhqabara

Pronounce: bay-thab-ar-ah'

Strongs Number: G962

Orig: of Hebrew origin H1004 ; ferry-house; Bethabara (i.e. Bethabarah), a place on the Jordan:--Bethabara. H1004 H5679

Use: Noun Location

Heb Strong: H1004

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