Γεννησαρέτ (so G T Tr WH), Γεννησαρεθ (Lachmann in Mat_14:34) (Γενησαρετ Rec. in Mark 6:58; cf. Tdf. edition 2 Proleg., p. xxxv., edition 7 Proleg., p. liv. note{3} ) (Targums βΒΜπΕιρΗψ or βΔΜπΜερΗψ (according to Delitzsch (Römerbr. in d. Hebrew übers., p. 27) βΔΜπΕΜιρΗψ, βΔΜπΜεΜρΗψ; Γεννησαρ, 1Ma_11:67; Josephus, b. j. 2, 20, 6 etc.; Genesara, Pliny, 5, 15), Gennesaret, a very lovely and fertile region on the Sea of Galilee (Josephus, b. j. 3, 10, 7): ἡ γῆ Γεννησαρέτ Mat_14:34; Mar_6:53; ἡ λίμνη Γεννησαρέτ Luk_5:1, anciently λΔΜπΖΜψΖϊ ιΘν, Num_34:11, or λΔΜπΒΜψεϊ ιΘν, Jos_12:3, from the city λΔΜπΖΜψΖϊ, Deu_3:17, which was near by; called in the Gospels ἡ θάλασσα τῆς Γαλιλαίας, Mar_1:16; Mat_4:18; ἡ θάλασσα τῆς Τιβεριάδος, Joh_6:1; Joh_21:1. The lake, according to Josephus, b. j. 3, 10, 7, is 140 stadia long and 40 wide; (its extreme dimensions now are said to average 12 1/4 miles by 6 3/4 miles, and its level to be nearly 700 feet below that of the Mediterranean). Cf. Rüetschi in Herzog v., p. 6f; Furrer in Schenkel ii., p. 322ff; (Wilson in The Recovery of Jerusalem, Part ii.; Robinson, Phys. Geog. of the Holy Land, p. 199ff; BB. DD. For conjectures respecting the derivation of the word cf. Alex.'s Kitto under the end; Merrill, Galilee in the Time of Christ, § vii.).

Γεννησαρέτ Gennēsaret 3x Gennesaret, a lake of Palestine, called also the Sea of Tiberias, Mat_14:34 ; Mar_6:53 ; Luk_5:1

Γεννησαρέτ ( Rec. Γενησ -, Mk, l.c .; Targum גּΐπΕιρΗψ ), [in LXX : Γεννησάρ (as in some MSS. Mt, Mk), 1Ma_11:67 * ;] Gennesaret , a fertile plain on W. shore of the Sea of Galilee; ἡ γῆ Γ ., Mat_14:34 , Mar_6:53 ; ἡ λίμνη Γ . ( H3672 H3220 , Num_34:11 , elsewhere ἡ θάλασσα τ . Γαλιλαίας , Mar_1:16 ; ἡ θ . τ . Τιβεριάδος , Joh_6:1 ), Luk_5:1 .†

Γεννησαρέτ (Rec. Γενησ-, Mk, l.with; Targ. גְּנֵיסַר), [in LXX: Γεννησάρ (as in some MSS. Mt, Mk), 1Ma.11:67 * ;] Gennesaret, a fertile plain on W. shore of the Sea of Galilee; ἡ γῆ, Mat.14:34, Mrk.6:53; ἡ λίμνη (יָם כִּנֶּרֶת, Num.34:11, elsewhere ἡ θάλασσα τ. Γαλιλαίας, Mrk.1:16; ἡ θ. τ. Τιβεριάδος, Jhn.6:1), Luk.5:1.† (AS)