Dictionary entry

Galilee

R. A. Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Separated from Judea by Samaria Joh 4:3,4

Upper part of, called Galilee of the Gentiles Isa 9:1; Mt 4:15

Lake of Gennesaret, called the sea of Mt 15:29; Lu 5:1

Kadesh the city of refuge for Jos 21:32

INHABITANTS OF

Called Galilaeans Ac 2:7

Used a peculiar dialect Mt 26:73; Mr 14:70

Despised by the Jews Joh 7:41,52

Opposed the Roman taxation Ac 5:37

Cruelly treated by Pilate Lu 13:1

Twenty cities of, given to Hiram 1Ki 9:11

Conquered by the Syrians 1Ki 15:20

Conquered by the Assyrians 2Ki 15:29

Jurisdiction of, granted to Herod by the Romans Lu 3:1; 23:6,7

Supplied Tyre, &c with provisions Ac 12:20

CHRIST

Brought up in Mt 2:22; Lu 2:39,51

Despised as of Mt 26:69; Joh 7:52

Chose his Apostles from Mt 4:18,21; Joh 1:43,44; Ac 1:11

Preaching in, predicted Isa 9:1,2; Mt 4:14,15

Preached throughout Mr 1:39; Lu 4:44

Commenced, and wrought many miracles in Mt 4:23,24; 15:29-31

Kindly received in Joh 4:45

Followed by the people of Mt 4:25

Ministered to by women of Mt 27:55; Mr 15:41; Lu 8:3

Sought refuge in Joh 4:1,3

Appeared in, to his disciples after his resurrection Mt 26:32; 28:7

MODERN TOWNS OF

Accho or Ptolemais Jud 1:31

Tiberias Joh 6:23

Nazareth Mt 2:22,23; Lu 1:26

Cana Joh 2:1; 21:2

Capernaum Mt 4:13

Chorazin Mt 11:21

Bethsaida Mr 6:45; Joh 1:44

Nain Lu 7:11

Caesarea Ac 9:30; 10:24

Caesarea Philippi Mt 16:13; Mr 8:27

Christian churches established in Ac 9:31