Bethabara ~ ቤተ ራባ: The name “Bethabara” means the house of confidence / HBN, (ዮሐ 1፡28)
The name ‘Bethabara’ is derived from ‘Biet’ (ቤት) and ‘Ber’ (በር)፥ The meaning is ‘enterance of the house’ / Ibid.
A place on the east bank of the Jordan, where John was baptizing, “These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.” (Joh 1:28)
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ቤተራባ ~Bethabara: ቤተ በረ፣ ቤተ በር፣ ድንበር፣ ወሰን ማለት ነው።

Bethabara- ‘ቤት’ እና ‘በር’ ከሚሉ ቃላት የተመሠረተ ስም ነው።

አይሁድ ዮሐንስን፥ ‘እንኪያስ አንተ ክርስቶስ ወይም ኤልያስ ወይም ነቢዩ ካይደለህ፥ ስለ ምን ታጠምቃለህ?’፥ ብለው የጠየቁበት ቦታ፥ (ዮሐ 1፡28)



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