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  1. Galilee - Wikipedia

    Galilee Panhandle, in Hebrew Finger of the Galilee, is a common term referring to the "panhandle" in the east that extends to the north, where Lebanon is to the west, and includes Hula Valley and Ramot …

  2. What Is the Galilee? - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Jun 2, 2025 · A hilly and rocky area, the Galilee encompasses several major ridges and mountains, including the Mt. of Beatitudes and Mt Tabor. Of course, it also features the famous Sea of Galilee, …

  3. Galilee | History, Geography & Religion of Israel | Britannica

    Nov 21, 2025 · Galilee, northernmost region of ancient Palestine, corresponding to modern northern Israel. Its biblical boundaries are indistinct; conflicting readings leave clear only that it was part of the …

  4. What is the significance of Galilee in the Bible?

    Jul 18, 2024 · Galilee is most notable for being the home of our Lord Jesus Christ. More specifically, Lower Galilee is where Jesus grew up and spent the better part of His earthly life and ministry. …

  5. What Happened at the Sea of Galilee in the Bible?

    Jul 29, 2025 · Jesus performed many miracles near the Sea of Galilee. The story where Peter walks on water shows us that we need to step out in faith and believe God can perform a miracle.

  6. Galilee - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible Gateway

    At Herod’s death in 4 b.c., Galilee fell to Antipas who made his capital at Tiberias on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee, naming it after the emperor. Herod Antipas reigned over Galilee throughout …

  7. Topical Bible: Galilee of the Gentiles

    Galilee was a region in the northern part of ancient Israel, bordered by Phoenicia to the west and Syria to the north. It was part of the tribal allotments of Zebulun and Naphtali. Over time, due to various …

  8. The Galilee - Tourist Israel

    The Galilee region has a hilly landscape with flat fertile plains and an almost Tuscan-style appearance. The famous Sea of Galilee and the Jordan River are found in this region, along with picturesque …

  9. A Portrait Of Jesus' World - Galilee | From Jesus To Christ - PBS

    Galilee, throughout the time of Jesus, was ruled by one of Herod's sons. So it was ruled much as his father's kingdom had been, as a kind of small client kingdom.

  10. Galilee - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Galilee (Hebrew: הגליל ha-Galil, lit: the province, Latin: Galileia, Arabic: الجليل al-Jaleel) is a region in northern Israel. It is traditionally divided into Upper and Lower Galilee. It is mentioned frequently in …