Γαλιλαία
Galilaia
“Galilee”
Definition
Galilæa (i.e. the heathen circle), a region of Palestine
of Hebrew origin (H01551);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun
N:N-F-L
N:N-F-L
Occurrences
Γαλιλαία appears 61 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
You yourselves know what has happened throughout Judea, beginning in Galilee with the baptism that John proclaimed:
When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went and begged Him to come down and heal his son, who was about to die.
When Pilate heard this, he asked if the man was a Galilean.
But when he learned that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And having been warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee,
The large crowds that followed Him came from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan.
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