Meaning of the name: good vision; the navel. Related names are:
Jesus,
Galilee, and Lord. The translations of Tiberias in 78 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
ichthys
below, from
Tiberíades in Spanish to
ティベリア in Japanese!
After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias. (JOH 6:1)
(Howbeit there came other boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they did eat bread, after that the Lord had given thanks:) (JOH 6:23)
After these things Jesus shewed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise shewed he himself. (JOH 21:1)