Bethabara / Bethebara Variant

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Variant spelling of BETHABARA

bethebara

1 Nephi 10:9
O: bethebara
P: Bethebara
1830, 1920, 1981: Bethabara
1837-1907, 1911: Bethabary

Bethebara

1 Nephi 10:9
O: bethebara
P: Bethebara
1830, 1920, 1981: Bethabara
1837-1907, 1911: Bethabary

Bethabary

1 Nephi 10:9
O: bethebara
P: Bethebara
1830, 1920, 1981: Bethabara
1837-1907, 1911: Bethabary

Summary: The KJV spelling is Bethabara (followed by the 1830 typesetter), although some NT manuscripts read Bethebara at John 1:28 (most manuscripts read Bethany).

Source: ATV 1:202-3.