Tiberias
Lake Tiberias. Galilee (def. 2).
a resort in northwestern Israel, on the Sea of Galilee.
Origin of Tiberias
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How to use Tiberias in a sentence
God made Satan, in the skin of a diver, fish up earth out of Lake Tiberias.
Myth, Ritual, and Religion, Vol. 1 | Andrew LangThe Jordan rises some distance to the north-east of Tiberias, and passes through another small lake called the waters of Merom.
Letters from Palestine | J. D. PaxtonNorth of lake Tiberias, and on the top of a high mountain in sight, stands Safet, a town of considerable size.
Letters from Palestine | J. D. PaxtonThe hot waters, which spout forth from under ground, are called the warm baths of Tiberias.
Early Travels in Palestine | Arculf et al.Tertullian writes:—“That impious custom continued in Africa down to the times of Tiberias.”
British Dictionary definitions for Tiberias
/ (taɪˈbɪərɪˌæs) /
a resort in N Israel, on the Sea of Galilee: an important Jewish centre after the destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans. Pop: 40 100 (2003 est)
Lake Tiberias another name for the (Sea of) Galilee
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