Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

Γαλιλαία

Vocabulary form: 
Galilaiva, -aV, hJ
Definition: 

Galilee

Frequency: 
61
GK: 
1133
Root: 
Galilaia
Verse: 

“Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan river to be baptized by him.” (Matt 3:13)

Notes: 

Most names are easily recognized. I rarely give additional hints.

Biblical Concordance

John 6:1 After this Jesus went to the other side of the Sea of Galilee (Galilaias | Γαλιλαίας | gen sg fem) (also called the Sea of Tiberias).
John 7:1 After this Jesus traveled about in Galilee (Galilaia | Γαλιλαίᾳ | dat sg fem); he chose not to remain in Judea, because the Jews were seeking to kill him.
John 7:9 Having said this, he stayed behind in Galilee (Galilaia | Γαλιλαίᾳ | dat sg fem).
John 7:41 Others were saying, “This man is the Christ.” But others were saying, “Surely the Christ does not come from Galilee (Galilaias | Γαλιλαίας | gen sg fem), does he?
John 7:52 They replied to him, saying, “You too are not from Galilee (Galilaias | Γαλιλαίας | gen sg fem), are you? Search and you will see that no prophet will arise from Galilee.” (Galilaias | Γαλιλαίας | gen sg fem)
John 12:21 So these came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee (Galilaias | Γαλιλαίας | gen sg fem), and asked him, saying, “Sir, we would like to see Jesus.”
John 21:2 Gathered there together were Simon Peter, Thomas (called the Twin), Nathanael of Cana in Galilee (Galilaias | Γαλιλαίας | gen sg fem), the sons of Zebedee, and two more of his disciples.
Acts 9:31 So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee (Galilaias | Γαλιλαίας | gen sg fem) and Samaria had peace; being built up, and walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it increased in number.
Acts 10:37 you yourselves know the account that spread throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee (Galilaias | Γαλιλαίας | gen sg fem) after the baptism that John proclaimed,
Acts 13:31 and he was seen for many days by those who had gone up with him from Galilee (Galilaias | Γαλιλαίας | gen sg fem) to Jerusalem, who are now his witnesses to the people.

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