Sea of Galilee

English

Proper noun

Sea of Galilee

2. A lake in northern Israel, located about 15 miles (24 km) northeast of the ancient city of Nazareth.

Synonyms

• Lake Tiberius
• Lake of Gennesaret
• Sea of Kinnereth

Translations

lake in northern Israel

• Arabic: بُحَيْرَة طَبَرِيَّة f (buḥayra(t) ṭabariyya)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 加利利海 (Jiālìlìhǎi)

• Danish: Genesaret Sø
• Finnish: Genesaretinjärvi
• French: lac de Tibériade m, mer de Galilée f
• German: See Genezareth (de) m, See von Galiläa m, Galiläisches Meer n
• Greek:

  Ancient: θάλασσα τῆς Γαλιλαίας f (thálassa tês Galilaías)

• Hebrew: כִּנֶּרֶת (he) m (kinéret), יַם כִּנֶּרֶת (he) m (yam kinéret)
• Japanese: ガリラヤ湖 (Gariraya-ko)
• Latin: mare Galīlaeae n
• Maore Comorian: Ɓahari ya Galilaya class 9
• Norwegian:

  Nynorsk: Genesaretsjøen m

• Russian: Галиле́йское мо́ре n (Galiléjskoje móre), Тивериа́дское о́зеро n (Tiveriádskoje ózero), о́зеро Кине́рет n (ózero Kinɛ́rɛt), Геннисаре́тское озеро n (Gennisarétskoje ozero)