GreekG1082Noun
Γεννησαρέτ
Gennēsaret
“Gennesaret”
3Occurrences
G1082Strong's #
NounPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Gennesaret (i.e. Kinnereth), a lake and plain in Palestine
of Hebrew origin (compare H03672);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Gennesaret, a fertile plain on W. shore of the Sea of Galilee; ἡ γῆ,; ἡ *λίμνη *(יָם כִּנֶּרֶת, elsewhere ἡ θάλασσα Γαλιλαίας; ἡ θ. Τιβεριάδος, ).
LXX: Γεννησάρ (as in some MSS. Mt, Mk), *
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun
Morphology Code
N:N--L
Full Description
N:N--L
Occurrences
Γεννησαρέτ appears 3 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Luke
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1
Key Passages
Luke 5:1BSB
On one occasion, while Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret with the crowd pressing in on Him to hear the word of God,
Matthew 14:34BSB
When they had crossed over, they landed at Gennesaret.
Mark 6:53BSB
When they had crossed over, they landed at Gennesaret and moored the boat.
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