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US
/ˈɡæɫəˌɫi/
]
[ UK /ɡˈælɪlˌiː/ ]
[ UK /ɡˈælɪlˌiː/ ]
NOUN
- an area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry
How To Use Galilee In A Sentence
- Jesus, on His return to Galilee, did not, as might have been expected, make Nazareth the place of His stated residence, but, "leaving [or passing by] Nazareth," he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the seacoast -- maritime Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
- The site, which was unearthed as preparations were being made for construction of the hotel near the Sea of Galilee, is believed to date back some 2000 years from 50BCE to 100CE. Ancient Synagogue Found in Israel
- Even divinities like Galilee give up the limitations of the flesh eventually, and unbounded swell into legend. GALILEE
- With no emotions, ten days later, while Ben-Gurion was on a tour of the Galilee, he describes Palestinian exodus in his diary as follows: Report Abuse Yitzhak Rabin wrote in his diary soon after Lydda's and Ramla's occupation on 10th-11th of July 1948: After attacking Lydda later called Lod and then Ramla, .... Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
- To save his life, the rabbi withdrew with his son to a cave in Galilee where, miraculously, a carob tree grew and a water well appeared, so that he never lacked for food or water.
- What probably happened was that Judas of Galilee changed his name to Jesus Bar Abbas when he was baptized by John the baptizer in 6 AD. Did Jesus Exist On YouTube
- As he explained in the preface to The Settlement of the Israelite Tribes in Upper Galilee, "The history of the Jewish people in the full sense of the word commences only in the Land of Israel, with the beginnings of the settlement in ancient Canaan. The Chicago Blog: November 2006 Archives
- It was important that Galilee was a border area between a predominantly Jewish area and areas with Gentile populations.
- Is there a threshold below which we would have to judge Mark "pure fiction," even if a historical person named Jesus existed, had some kind of itinerant ministry in Galilee and the surrounding area, and was crucified in Jerusalem under Pilate? Is There Evidence For Mythicism?
- It was in despised Galilee that He first and most publicly exercised His ministry; from it were most of His apostles. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible