Place · Palestine · modern northern Israel
Galilee
Galilee is a region in northern Palestine, significant as the setting for much of Jesus' ministry, including his hometown of Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee.
AI-assisted summary — may contain inaccuracies.
Where Galilee appears
5 passages across 2 books.
Events here
- The Sermon on the Mount c. AD 28 — Matt 5:1
- The Great Commission c. AD 30 — Matt 28:16
Passages set in Galilee
- Acts 9:31 — Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
- Matt 4:15 — The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;
- Matt 4:23 — And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.
- Matt 28:7 — And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him: lo, I have told you.
- Matt 28:16 — Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them.