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Aenon

This word means "springs," as of water. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

Salim

a village or town next to the Jordan River (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

because there was much water there

"because there were many springs in that place"

were being baptized

You can translate this in an active form. AT: "John was baptizing them" or "he was baptizing them" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)