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Place · Galilee · modern Lake Kinneret, Israel

Sea of Galilee

The Sea of Galilee is a freshwater lake in northern Israel, central to Jesus' ministry, where he performed miracles such as walking on water and calming the storm.

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Where Sea of Galilee appears

3 passages across 1 book.

Matt

Events here

Passages set in Sea of Galilee

  • Matt 4:18 — And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
  • Matt 8:24 — And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.
  • Matt 14:25 — And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea.