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      • Bethsaida [N] [H] [S] house of fish. A town in Galilee, on the west side of the sea of Tiberias, in the "land of Gennesaret." It was the native place of Peter, Andrew, and Philip, and was frequently resorted to by Jesus (Mark 6:45 ; John 1:44 ; 12:21).
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  2. Jul 26, 2023 · Bethsaida was a small town in Galilee best known in the Bible as the birthplace of three of Jesus’ disciples: Phillip, Peter, and Andrew (John 1:44–45; 12:21). Some scholars suggest that there were two towns called Bethsaida during the time of Jesus, as two cities’ having the same or a similar name was common in those days.

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    Bethsaida (/ bɛθˈseɪ.ɪdə / beth-SAY-id-ə; [1] from Ancient Greek: Βηθσαϊδά, romanized: Bēthsaïdá; from Aramaic and Hebrew: בֵּית צַידָה, romanized: Bēṯ Ṣaiḏā, lit.

  4. The expression “Beth-saida in Galilee” is clear if one understands Galilee in the more general sense of extending E of the Jordan and N of the Sea (which in a technical, political sense it did not). Other problems concern the expressions about crossing the Sea or going to the other side.

  5. The fact is that Bethsaida was a village on both sides of the Jordan as it enters the sea of Galilee on the north, so that the western part of the village was in Galilee and the eastern portion in Gaulonitis, part of the tetrarchy of Philip.

  6. Bethsaida means "house of hunting/fishing" in Hebrew. It was the name of a small fishing village on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee. It sat on a hillside where the upper Jordan River ran into the Sea of Galilee. Bethsaida is known as the hometown of at least three of Jesus' disciples and the location of many of His miracles.

  7. Bethsaida, a town in Galilee, on the west side of the Sea of Galilee (aka Sea of Tiberias), in the “land of Gennesaret ”. It was the native place of Peter, Andrew, and Philip, and was frequently resorted to by Jesus (Mark 6:45; John 1:44; 12:21).

  8. Bethsaida is the town that disappeared. Soon after playing a prominent role in the Gospels—Bethsaida is mentioned more often in the New Testament than any city except Jerusalem and Capernaum—this fishing village on the Sea of Galilee simply became lost to history. Early Christian pilgrims went in search of it, but they had no idea where to find it.