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Bookmark or Share- Tiberias - WikipediaTiberias (/ t aɪ ˈ b ɪər i ə s / ty-BEER-ee-əs; Hebrew: טְבֶרְיָה, Ṭəḇeryā ⓘ; Arabic: طبريا, romanized: Ṭabariyyā) [3] is an Israeli city on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee.
- Tiberias | Israel, Map, & History | BritannicaTiberias, city, northeastern Israel, on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee; one of the four holy cities of Judaism (Jerusalem, Hebron, Tiberias, Ẕefat [Safed]). Tiberias was founded by Herod Antipas (ruled 4 bce–39 ce), tetrarch of Galilee under the Romans, in 18 ce, and named for the reigning.
- Tiberias - Biblical Archaeology SocietyFounded on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee in 19 CE, Tiberias became through the centuries a focal point of culture and commerce in northern Israel. Most notably, Tiberias grew quickly after the mid-second century as a bastion of Jewish life and learning.
- Bible Map: TiberiasTIBERIAS, a city of about 4000 pop. on the w. shore of the sea of Galilee, and 4 1/2 ms. from its s. end. It was built between Asher Dan 16 and 22, by Herod, in honor of Tiberius, and was a new city in the time of our Savior and is mentioned only once, John 6:23.
- Tiberias - See The Holy LandMap: 32°47’11”N, 35°32’11”E. Israel. The thriving resort of Tiberias, with its balmy climate, lakeside hotels and fish restaurants, is a popular base for Christian pilgrims exploring the Galilee that Jesus knew. Modern Tiberias (© Israel Ministry of Tourism)
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