Γεννησαρέτ

Gennēsaret · Gennesaret

Greek word · Strong’s number G1082 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

Gennēsaret (Γεννησαρέτ) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Gennesaret”.

A fertile plain on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee; also the name of the lake.

How to say it

Gen·nē·sa·ret

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Where it appears

  • Matthew 14:34

    And crossing over, they came to land at Gennesaret.

  • Mark 6:53

    And when they had crossed over to land, they came to Gennesaret and anchored.

  • Luke 5:1

    Now it happened, while the crowd was pressing in on him and listening to the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret,