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map of Palestine at the time of Jesus
Palestine
Sidon
SYRIA
at the time of Jesus
ITUREA
Damascus
PHOENICIA
MT. HERMON
Tyre
Caesarea Philippi
GAULANITIS
LAKE HULEH
MEDITERRANEAN
GALILEE
SEA OF GALILEE
Canatha
SEA
Capernaum
Gennesaret
Bethsaida
Dalmanutha/Magdala
Gergesa
Dion
BATANEA
Hippus
Nazareth
Raphana
MT. TABOR
Gadara
Caesarea
DECAPOLIS
Scythopolis
Pella
ELEVATIONS (in ft.)
Mt. Hermon
9,232
J
Lake Huleh
223
ORDAN
Sea of Galilee
-695
Gerasa
Nazareth 1,245
SAMARIA
R.
Mt. Tabor
1,929
Jerusalem 2,693
Dead Sea
-1,285
Joppa
AREA (approx.)
JUDEA
Sea of Galilee 13 x 7 mi.
Philadelphia
PEREA
Dead Sea
43 x 9 mi.
Arimathea
Bethphage
Jerusalem
Jericho
LATITUDES
Bethany
Galilee and San Diego are
Bethlehem
approximately the same.
city of the Decapolis
Gaza
DEAD
SEA
SEA OF GALILEE
IDUMEA
DEAD SEA
MEDITERRANEAN SEA
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courtesy of Bible Atlas Online
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