John 10:40
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And he went again beyond the Jordan, into that place where John was baptizing first. And there he abode.

the place.

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

John 3:26 And they came to John and said to him: Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou gavest testimony: behold, he baptizeth and all men come to him.

there.

John 7:1 After these things, Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill him.

John 11:54 Wherefore Jesus walked no more openly among the Jews: but he went into a country near the desert, unto a city that is called Ephrem. And there he abode with his disciples.

Context
John's Testimony Confirmed
39They sought therefore to take him: and he escaped out of their hands. 40And he went again beyond the Jordan, into that place where John was baptizing first. And there he abode. 41And many resorted to him: and they said: John indeed did no sign.…
Cross References
John 1:28
These things were done in Bethania, beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

John 11:7
Then after that, he said to his disciples: Let us go into Judea again.

Lexicon
Then
Καὶ (Kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

[Jesus] went
ἀπῆλθεν (apēlthen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 565: From apo and erchomai; to go off, aside or behind, literally or figuratively.

back
πάλιν (palin)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3825: Probably from the same as pale; anew, i.e. back, once more, or furthermore or on the other hand.

across
πέραν (peran)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4008: Over, on the other side, beyond. Apparently accusative case of an obsolete derivative of peiro; through, i.e. Across.

the
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Jordan
Ἰορδάνου (Iordanou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2446: Of Hebrew origin; the Jordanes, a river of Palestine.

to
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

the
τὸν (ton)
Article - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

place
τόπον (topon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5117: Apparently a primary word; a spot, i.e. Location; figuratively, condition, opportunity; specially, a scabbard.

where
ὅπου (hopou)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3699: Where, whither, in what place. From hos and pou; what(-ever) where, i.e. At whichever spot.

John
Ἰωάννης (Iōannēs)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2491: Of Hebrew origin; Joannes, the name of four Israelites.

had
ἦν (ēn)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

first
πρῶτον (prōton)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4413: First, before, principal, most important. Contracted superlative of pro; foremost.

been baptizing,
βαπτίζων (baptizōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 907: Lit: I dip, submerge, but specifically of ceremonial dipping; I baptize.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

He stayed
ἔμεινεν (emeinen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3306: To remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await. A primary verb; to stay.

there.
ἐκεῖ (ekei)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 1563: (a) there, yonder, in that place, (b) thither, there. Of uncertain affinity; there; by extension, thither.


Additional Translations
Then Jesus went back across the Jordan to the place where John had first been baptizing, and He stayed there.

And He departed again beyond the Jordan, to the place where John was baptizing at first. And He stayed there.

And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he stayed.

And he went away again beyond the Jordan into the place where John was at the first baptizing; and there be abode.

and departed again beyond the Jordan to the place where John was baptising at the first: and he abode there.

And he went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John was at the first baptizing; and there he abode.

And went again beyond Jordan, into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.

Then He went away again to the other side of the Jordan, to the place where John had been baptizing at first; and there He stayed.

He went away again beyond the Jordan into the place where John was baptizing at first, and there he stayed.

and went away again to the other side of the Jordan, to the place where John was at first baptizing, and remained there,
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