- at
least the
Byzantine period. The
place has also been
referred to as
Bethabara (Hebrew: בית עברה) and
historically Bethany (Beyond the Jordan). Al-Maghtas...
-
Bethabara Historic District encomp****es the
surviving buildings and
archaeological remains of a
small Moravian community, that was
first settled in 1753...
-
spirit descending like a dove. The
Gospel of John (John 1:28)
specifies "
Bethabara beyond Jordan", i.e.,
Bethany in
Perea as the
location where John was...
- settlement, and
Bethabara became a
place of
refuge for
settlers from
across the region, with many
refugees living near the
Bethabara Mill,
numbering 120...
-
Founded as the
first Moravian settlement in
Wachovia on
November 17, 1753,
Bethabara served until 1766 as the
center of
Moravian work in the South. The old...
- Bible, the name
Bethany is
instead transcribed as "
Bethabara" (1:28). On the
Madaba Map,
Bethabara is on the
right bank of the Jordan,
while this Aenon...
- Jerusalem, but the town Bethany, also
called Bethabara in Perea. A
different interpretation places Bethabara on the opposite,
western bank of the Jordan...
-
known as Al-Eizariya,
which means "the
place of Lazarus"
Bethany (or
Bethabara)
beyond the Jordan,
today known as Al-Maghtas. It may also
refer to: Nginden...
- 1753, the
first settlers arrived at what
would later become the town of
Bethabara. This town,
despite its
rapid growth, was not
designed to be the primary...
-
Bethlehem to
begin construction. They
founded the
transitional settlement of
Bethabara (translated as "House of P****age," the
first planned Moravian community...
