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Jordan River

1 Cultural  
  1. A river in Palestine that empties into the Dead Sea. John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan.


Jordan River 2 Cultural  
  1. River in northern Israel, flowing south through the Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea.


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In the Bible (see also Bible), the Jordan was the scene of the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist.

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