Strong G1082Γεννησαρέτ
Gennesaret
- Transliteration
- Gennēsaret
- Pronunciation
- ghen-nay-sar-et'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Of Hebrew origin (compare [H3672]);
Gennesaret (that is Kinnereth) a lake and plain in Palestine: - Gennesaret.
Gennesaret (that is Kinnereth) a lake and plain in Palestine: - Gennesaret.
Detailed definition
Γεννησαρέτ (Rec. Γενησ-, Mk, l.with; Targ. גְּנֵיסַר),
[in LXX: Γεννησάρ (as in some MSS. Mt, Mk), 1Ma.11:67 *;]
Gennesaret, a fertile plain on W. shore of the Sea of Galilee; ἡ γῆ, Mat.14:34, Mrk.6:53; ἡ λίμνη (יָם כִּנֶּרֶת, Num.34:11, elsewhere ἡ θάλασσα τ. Γαλιλαίας, Mrk.1:16; ἡ θ. τ. Τιβεριάδος, Jhn.6:1), Luk.5:1.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Γεννησάρ (as in some MSS. Mt, Mk), 1Ma.11:67 *;]
Gennesaret, a fertile plain on W. shore of the Sea of Galilee; ἡ γῆ, Mat.14:34, Mrk.6:53; ἡ λίμνη (יָם כִּנֶּרֶת, Num.34:11, elsewhere ἡ θάλασσα τ. Γαλιλαίας, Mrk.1:16; ἡ θ. τ. Τιβεριάδος, Jhn.6:1), Luk.5:1.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Gennesaret
Plain on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee
Gennesaret, a fertile plain on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee, was the location of several events in Jesus' ministry.
In the Bible
Strong G1082 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- gennesaret3
First verses
- Matthew 14:34And when they were gone over, they came into the land of Gennesaret.
- Mark 6:53And when they had passed over, they came into the land of Gennesaret, and drew to the shore.
- Luke 5:1And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,