ΒΕΘΗΡΑ, βεθηρα
BETHĒRA, bethēra
Sounds Like: beth-THEH-rah
Translations: Beth-barah, Beth-Bara
From the root: ΒΕΘΗΡΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Beth-barah is a proper noun, referring to a specific place name. It is mentioned in the Old Testament as a location where John was baptizing. It is likely a compound word, meaning 'house of the ford' or 'house of crossing'.
Inflection: Singular, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0964 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Judges — 7:24
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΒΕΘΗΡΑ, appear in our texts.
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