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tiberias
/taɪˈbɪəɹi.æs/
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What does tiberias mean?
proper noun
- A town in the Northern District, on the Sea of Galilee in Israel.
- A locality in Southern Midlands council area, eastern Tasmania, Australia.
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From Safra men go to the sea of Galilee and to the city of Tiberias, that sits upon the same sea.
No recent census had been taken when I was at Tiberias, but I know that the congregation of fleas which attended at my church alone must have been something enormous.
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I do not know that accurate levels have been taken in the valley of the Jordan above the Lake of Tiberias, and our information is very vague as to the hypsometry of the northern part of the Wadi-el-Araba.
A small river runs from the Wahsatch Mountains, corresponding to Lebanon, and flows into Lake Utah, which represents Lake Tiberias, whence a river called the Jordan flows past Salt Lake City into the Great Salt Lake, just as the Palestine Jordan flows into the Dead Sea.
The working of these and other laws governing the evolution of sacred literature is very clearly seen in the great rabbinical schools which flourished at Jerusalem, Tiberias, and elsewhere, after the return of the Jews from the Babylonian captivity, and especially as we approach the time of Christ.