Strongs Number: G5085
- Greek Word
- Τιβεριάς
- Transliteration
- Tiberias
- Phonetic
- tib-er-ee-as'
- Part of Speech
- Noun Feminine
- Strongs Definition
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Tiberias the name of a town and a lake in Palestine
- Thayers Definition
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Tiberias = "from the Tiber (as river-god)"
1. a city of Galilee near the Lake of Gennesaret, which Herod Antipas, tetrarch of Galilee, greatly enlarged and beautified, and named Tiberias in honour of Tiberias Caesar
- Origin
- From G5086
- Bible Usage
- Tiberias.