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- Lake
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- proper noun a
town on theSea of Galilee inIsrael
Etymologies
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Examples
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I think that it's while they're at the university in Tiberias together, but can't recall for sure.
Love. Death. Sex. Heartbreak. grrm 2010
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Thence it is five parasangs to Tiberias, which is situated upon the
The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela Benjamin of Tudela
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May 28, 2006 at 7: 15 pm yep. this is where i’m from, born and raised in Tiberias.
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Gergesenes, was an ancient city, now called Tiberias, around which is situated a considerable lake. [ed. note: Reland seems to feel the same difficulty about Gadara as the author of this comment; but he reconciles it by saying that the whole region might have been so called from the town of
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Mark 1225?-1274 1842
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"Some localities in Israel such as Tiberias, Safad, Beisan and Beersheba, which had small Christian populations in the 1940s, have none today.
Signs of the Times 2009
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"Some localities in Israel such as Tiberias, Safad, Beisan and Beersheba, which had small Christian populations in the 1940s, have none today.
Signs of the Times 2009
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On December 13, the Syrian ambassador to the United Nations called for a special Security Council meeting because, on December 11 and 12, Israel had attacked Syrian forces at Lake Tiberias also known as the Sea of Galilee near the Golan Heights.
Eisenhower 1956 David A. Nichols 2011
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In particular the Masoretes, rabbis from Tiberias and Babylon, who transcribed the Old Testament in the fifth to tenth centuries after Christ, were exceptionally accurate in their work.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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In particular the Masoretes, rabbis from Tiberias and Babylon, who transcribed the Old Testament in the fifth to tenth centuries after Christ, were exceptionally accurate in their work.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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The issue of permits could figure in the investigation because the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection has said that neither Borcina nor his company, Tiberias Construction Inc., was registered to perform home improvement work in Connecticut.
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