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Q: Why is the sea of Galilee considered as sea and not a lake?
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What was ironic about the sea of Galilee?

The Sea of Galilee is actually a lake.


What lake did St. Peter fish in?

He fished in the Sea of Galilee which is actually a large lake and not a sea.


What is the distance from the Dead Sea to Sea of Galilee?

The distance from the Dead Sea to the Sea of Galilee is 104 miles or 167 kilometers. The Sea of Galilee is Israel's largest freshwater lake.


Is lake tiberias also known as the dead sea?

Lake Tiberias is known as the Sea of Galilee


How high is the sea of Galilee?

Lake Kineret (the Sea of Galilee) is Israel's largest freshwater lake.At 209 meters (686 feet) below sea level, it's the world's lowest freshwater lake.


What body of water is know as the lake on Matthew?

Sea of Galilee


Is the sea of Galilee also known as the lake Tiberias?

yes


Where is the sea of Galilee located?

Yes. The lake is mentioned in both Old and New Testaments. It is in the Gospels that it is most significant since much of Jesus' ministry occurred in the vicinity. 18 of the 33 known miracles of Jesus occurred by the lake or nearby.


The Sea of Galilee is known by two other names What are they?

Lake of Gennesareth and Sea of Tiberias


What sea lies in the northeastern part of Israel near the Golan Heights?

Sea of Galilee, also known as the Kinneret, which touches the Golan Heights. It is worth noting that the Sea of Galilee is actually a freshwater lake (just like the Caspian Sea or Aral Sea). The closest saltwater sea to the Golan Heights is the Mediterranean Sea at approximately 30 miles or 50 kilometers distance from the Golan Heights.


What is another name for the Sea of Galilee?

Lake Tiberius. Also called lake "Kinneret", locally.


What is the smallest sea in israel?

The Deadsea,but there is lake "Sea of Galilee"\Kinnereth the smallest than the deadsea .