Lake of Gennesaret

Ancient Lake of Gennesaret - Map of New Testament Israel

GEN-NES`A-RET (garden of the prince), i. A fertile, crescent shaped plain on the west shore of the lake of Gennesaret, about three miles long and one wide. ii. The Lake of Gennesaret is called the "Sea of Chinnereth" in the Old Testament, from the town of Chinnereth, or Cinneroth, which stood on its shores. Num. 34:11. iii. Called "Sea of Ga...

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Lake of Gennesaret in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ge-nes'-a-ret. See GALILEE, SEA OF....

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Gennesaret in Hitchcock's Bible Names

garden of the prince...

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Lake of Gennesaret Scripture - Luke 5:1

And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,...

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