Gennesaret
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Gennesaret is a fertile plain and lakeside area on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee, noted in the New Testament as a setting for several of Jesus’ healings and teachings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gennesaret canonical | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
lakeside area ⓘ plain ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Mark 6:53–56
ⓘ
Matthew 14:34–36 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| biblicalEvent |
Jesus heals the sick who are brought to him
ⓘ
crowds touch the fringe of Jesus’ garment and are healed ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Sea of Galilee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs | exceedingly fertile region in ancient sources ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Land of Gennesaret
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Plain of Gennesaret NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
fertile plain
ⓘ
lakeside terrain ⓘ |
| knownFor |
healings by Jesus
ⓘ
miracles of Jesus ⓘ teachings of Jesus ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Galilee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ modern-day Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Gospel of Luke
ⓘ
Gospel of Mark ⓘ Gospel of Matthew ⓘ New Testament ⓘ |
| near |
Capernaum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Magdala NERFINISHED ⓘ Plain of Bethsaida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Lake Gennesaret NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance | site of Jesus’ ministry activities ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Second Temple period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.