Issue With the Term "Small"
Compared to what ?
Although much bigger than my backyard, the Galilee is a small part of a country that in its entirety is smaller than New Jersey.
Specific Area of the Galilee
The Galilee region encompasses a few thousand square kilometers. It is hard to get an exact figure, because the exact borders of the Galilee are unclear, but if you wanted to get a rough estimate, you could add the size of the District of Haifa (864 km2) and the Northern District of Israel without the Golan Heights (3,324 km²) to get 4,188 km2. To put this in perspective, this is roughly the size of the US State of Rhode Island or one fifth of Israel's overall land area.
No it was not that river, he walked on the river Galilee.
He is thought to have been born in the town of Bethsaida in Galilee.
Galilee was a region; Cana is a town in Galilee.
Galilee is in Israel.
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Jerusalem is a city. The Galilee is an area in Northern Israel primarily formed by two mountain ranges and bounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the West and the Sea of Galilee to the east. The Galilee is over 100Km (or more depending where in the Galilee) north of Jerusalem Galilee and Jerusalem are both in Israel.
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The Sea of Galilee is in Israel.
No. Galilee is in the north of what is now Israel.
Jesus spent His earthly life in a relatively small area around Nazareth in Galilee.
The Sea of Galilee is actually a lake.
Bethlehem of Galilee was created in 1906.