ΓαλιλαίαGalilaía

Meanings

Same root

• גָּלִילGâlîyl · H1551Galil (as a special circuit) in the North of Palestine
• ΓαλιλαῖοςGalilaîos · G1057Galilean or belonging to Galilea

Where it appears

Appears 61 times in the Bible.

• Matthew 2:22 But when he learned that the new ruler of Judea was Herod’s son Archelaus, he was afraid to go there. Then, after being warned in a dream, he left for the region of Galilee.
• Matthew 3:13 Then Jesus went from Galilee to the Jordan River to be baptized by John.
• Matthew 4:12 When Jesus heard that John had been arrested, he left Judea and returned to Galilee.
• Matthew 4:15 “In the land of Zebulun and of Naphtali, beside the sea, beyond the Jordan River, in Galilee where so many Gentiles live,
• Matthew 4:18 One day as Jesus was walking along the shore of the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers—Simon, also called Peter, and Andrew—throwing a net into the water, for they fished for a living.
• Matthew 4:23 Jesus traveled throughout the region of Galilee, teaching in the synagogues and announcing the Good News about the Kingdom. And he healed every kind of disease and illness.