Toponym Galilee in the world's Bibles
Meaning of the name: wheel; revolution. Related names are: Jesus, Judaea, Jordan . The translations of Galilee in 79 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Galilea in Spanish to ガリラヤ in Japanese!
Wear it!And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjath-arba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah. (JOS 20:7)
And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammoth-dor with her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs; three cities. (JOS 21:32)
(Now Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and fir trees, and with gold, according to all his desire,) that then king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. (1KI 9:11)
In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abel-beth-maachah, and Jonoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria. (2KI 15:29)
And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, and Hammon with her suburbs, and Kirjathaim with her suburbs. (1CH 6:76)
Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afterward did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, in Galilee of the nations. (ISA 9:1)
But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judaea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee: (MAT 2:22)
Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. (MAT 3:13)
Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee; (MAT 4:12)
The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles; (MAT 4:15)
And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. (MAT 4:18)
And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people. (MAT 4:23)
And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and from Decapolis, and from Jerusalem, and from Judaea, and from beyond Jordan. (MAT 4:25)
And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there. (MAT 15:29)
And while they abode in Galilee, Jesus said unto them, The Son of man shall be betrayed into the hands of men: (MAT 17:22)
And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan; (MAT 19:1)
And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee. (MAT 21:11)
But after I am risen again, I will go before you into Galilee. (MAT 26:32)
Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee. (MAT 26:69)
And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him: (MAT 27:55)
And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him: lo, I have told you. (MAT 28:7)
Then said Jesus unto them, Be not afraid: go tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me. (MAT 28:10)
Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them. (MAT 28:16)
And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan. (MAR 1:9)
Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, (MAR 1:14)
Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. (MAR 1:16)
And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee. (MAR 1:28)
And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils. (MAR 1:39)
But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judaea, (MAR 3:7)
And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee; (MAR 6:21)