Galilee

Galilee (Hebrew hagalil הגליל, Arabic al-jaleel الجليل), meaning "circuit", is a large area overlapping with much of the North District of Israel. It is traditionally divided into three areas:

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• Upper Galilee,
• Lower Galilee and
• Western Galilee.

Galilee embraces more than one-third of present-day Israel, extending "from Dan on the north, at the base of Mount Hermon, to the ridges of Carmel and Gilboa on the south, and from the Jordan valley on the east away across the splendid plains of Jezreel and Akko to the shores of the Mediterranean on the west."

Galilee: Geography ►



 

North District: North District can refer to:...

Mount Hermon: i controlled Golan Heights...

Akko: REDIRECT Acre, Israel...




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Sea of Galilee Israel	At the Sea of Galilee 1888	The Storm on the Sea of Galilee	Christ Walking on the Sea of Galilee
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