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Noun: Galilee  'galu`lee
  1. An area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry

See also: Galilean

Type of: geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region

Part of: Israel, Sion, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion

Encyclopedia: Galilee