ΓΑΛΕΙΛΑΙΑ, γαλειλαια
GALEILAIA, galeilaia
Sounds Like: gah-lee-LAI-ah
Translations: Galilee
From the root: ΓΑΛΕΙΛΑΙΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Galilee is a region in northern ancient Israel, known for its fertile land and significant role in biblical history, particularly as the primary setting for the ministry of Jesus Christ. It is often referred to as 'Galilee of the Gentiles' due to its mixed population.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G1056 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Joshua — 20:7, 21:32
- 1 Kings — 9:11
- 1 Chronicles — 6:76
- Judith — 15:5
- Tobit — 1:2, 1:2
- Isaiah — 9:1, 33:9
- Joel — 3:4
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΓΑΛΕΙΛΑΙΑ, appear in our texts.
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