The Peraean Ministry, a period of about four months, covers the events succeeding the Feast of Dedication to the anointing at Bethany, six days before the crucifixion and involves four journeys:

From Bethabara to Bethany

From Bethany to Ephraim, where he secluded himself from the rulers for several weeks (possibly instructing the twelve)

From Ephraim through Peraea to Jericho From Jericho to Bethany