Bible Dictionary
Tiberias, The Sea Of
The Sea of Tiberias is the New Testament name for the lake also called the Sea of Galilee or Sea of Gennesaret. John uses this designation in describing events involving Jesus and His disciples.
Definition
The Sea of Tiberias is the New Testament designation for the lake otherwise called the Sea of Galilee or the Sea of Gennesaret.
Biblical Usage
The name occurs in John 21:1 in the account involving Jesus and his disciples.
Scripture References
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Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(John 21:1) [Gennesaret, Sea Of, SEA OF]