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Place

Bethany

aka Bethany

The Revised Version in John 1:28 has this word instead of Bethabara, on the authority of the oldest manuscripts. It appears to have been the name of a place on the east of Jordan.

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Key verses

John 1:28
These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.