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Ver em EnglishSea of Galilee in the Bible
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The freshwater lake where Jesus performed many miracles, called disciples, and taught from boats.
Historical Context
The Sea of Galilee is Israel's largest freshwater lake, approximately 13 miles long and 8 miles wide. In Jesus' time, the lake was surrounded by thriving fishing villages and was a major center of commerce and activity.
Location Details
Country: Israel
Region: Galilee
Coordinates: 32.815200, 35.588000
Type: Place
Bible Verses About Sea of Galilee
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