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See all on WikipediaBethsaida , also known as Julias or Julia (Ancient Greek: Ἰουλία, romanized: Ioulía), is a place mentioned in the New Testament. Julias lay in an administrative district known as Gaulonitis. Historians have suggested that the name is also referenced in rabbinic literature under the epithet Ṣaidan (Hebrew: צַידָן). See more
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According to John 1:44, Bethsaida was the hometown of the apostles Peter, Andrew, and Philip. In the Gospel of Mark (Mark 8:22–26), Jesus reportedly restored a blind man's sight at … See moreArchaeologists tend to agree that the capital of the kingdom of Geshur was situated at et-Tell, a place also inhabited on a lesser scale during the first centuries BCE and CE and sometimes identified with the town of Bethsaida of New Testament See more
El-Mesydiah, also spelled el-Mes‛adīyeh is a third, but generally considered least likely possibility. It is located on the present shoreline, … See more
During the Fifth Crusade, the well-mounted crusader army led by King Andrew II of Hungary defeated Sultan Al-Adil I at Bethsaida on the … See more
• Et-Tell, a site on the east bank of the Jordan River, is promoted by the Bethsaida Excavations Project, led by Rami Arav. See more
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According to Josephus, around the year 30/31 CE (or 32/33 CE) See moreMany scholars maintain that all the New Testament references to Bethsaida apply to one place, namely, Bethsaida Julias. The arguments for … See more
Wikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license WEBJul 26, 2023 · Bethsaida was a small town in Galilee best known in the Bible as the birthplace of three of Jesus’ disciples: Phillip, Peter, and Andrew ( John 1:44–45; 12:21 …
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WEBLearn about the two biblical cities of Bethsaida, one east and one west of the Jordan, where Jesus performed miracles and taught his disciples. See maps, locations, and …
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WEBNov 18, 2023 · The ancient village of Bethsaida is mentioned in the Gospels as the home of some of Jesus' disciples and the site of some of …
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WEBAug 17, 2022 · El-Araj is a site near the Sea of Galilee that claims to be the home of the apostles Peter, Andrew, and Philip. The excavators found a Byzantine basilica with a …
WEBLearn about the ancient city of Bethsaida, the birthplace of three apostles and the site of Jesus' miracles. Explore its excavations, gate, palace, and fishing economy from the …
WEBBethsaida is a possible site for the biblical city of Jesus' apostles, based on the excavation of an ancient ruin near the Sea of Galilee. Learn about the evidence, the controversy, and the history of this ancient fishing village …
WEBBethsaida means "house of hunting/fishing" in Hebrew. It was the name of a small fishing village on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee. It sat on a hillside where the upper …
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WEBFeb 27, 2020 · It is no wonder that the signs designating Tel Beit Tsaida, or Bethsaida, a little more than a mile northeast of the Sea of Galilee’s shoreline, highlight such an …
WEBAug 7, 2017 · Explore the possible location of ancient Bethsaida, the home of Jesus' apostles Peter, Andrew, and Philip, based on historical and archaeological research. Learn about the Roman-era bathhouse, the …
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