What the scriptures call the Sea of Galilee is today called Lake Kinneret. It has also been called Lake Tiberius, Lake of Gennesaret or the Sea of Gennesaret (Luke 5:1) Ginnosar, Lake of Gennesar, Sea of Chinneroth, Sea of Tiberias (Roman) and Waters of Gennesaret.
Bethlehem is located about 80 miles to the south of the Sea of Galilee, near present day Jerusalem.
Greece never 'took over the Hebrews'. It was the Romans who occupied present-day Israel. The region that they occupied was mainly called Judea. A few neighboring regions they occupied that are familiar from the Bible are Galilee (Jesus is often called 'Jesus of Galilee') and Samaria (think of 'the good Samaritan').
People from Galilee are called Galileans.
John was born in a village on the shores of Lake Galilee in Galilee, Judea, Palestine.
Peter is thought to have been born in Bethsaida, Galilee.
The Romans called present day Israel, Judaea.The Romans called present day Israel, Judaea.The Romans called present day Israel, Judaea.The Romans called present day Israel, Judaea.The Romans called present day Israel, Judaea.The Romans called present day Israel, Judaea.The Romans called present day Israel, Judaea.The Romans called present day Israel, Judaea.The Romans called present day Israel, Judaea.
The scientific name for present day humans is 'Homo-Sapiens'.That is our species name.
Andrew lived in Bethsaida near the Sea of Galilee before he became an apostle.
Mary Magdalene is believed to have grown up in Magdala, a town on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee in present-day Israel.
Nazareth, which is why He was called Jesus of Nazareth.
What had once been the Kingdom of Israel was then called Samaria.Another answer:The northernmost part of the former Kingdom of Israel in the time of Christ was Galilee, which included the towns of Nazareth and Capernaum. (Samaria was to its south, between Galilee and Judea.)
Some previous names for present day Sudan include Kush and Kerma.