G1082 – Gennesaret – Γεννησαρέτ Gennesaret

Strong’s ID:
G1082
Greek Word:
Γεννησαρέτ
Transliteration:
Gennesaret
Pronunciation:
ghen-nay-sar-et’
Part of Speech:
noun proper locative
Usage Count:
3
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Find “Gennesaret” in the Bible (New Testament)

Strong’s Greek Lexicon

of Hebrew origin [compare H3672]; Gennesaret (i.e. Kinnereth), a lake and plain in Palestine:—Gennesaret.

Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.

Thayer’s Greek Definitions

Gennesaret = “a harp”
1) a lake also called the sea of Galilee or the sea of Tiberias The lake 12 by 7 miles (20 by 11 km) and 700 feet (210 m) below the Mediterranean Sea.
2) a very lovely and fertile region on the Sea of Galilee.

Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.