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Alternative site, closer to the lake.
Read more| Type: | City |
| Greek name: | Βηθσαϊδά |
| Means: | house of fish |
| Name today: | el Araj |
| Mentioned in GT: | 0 times |
| Mentioned in NT: | 7 times |
| Position: | 32.897732, 35.613091 |
| Height below sea level: | 188m |
| Web: | www.elarajexcavations.com |
Mentioned in total 7 times in the Bible:
Matt. 11:21, Mark 6:45, Mark 8:22, Luke 9:10, Luke 10:13, John 1:44, John 12:21
Andreas (föddes här)
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9/10. Archaeological findings and tradition confirm the identification of this place.


