galilee

[ˌɡæləˈli]

galilee Definition

  • 1a large area in northern Israel, often mentioned in the Bible
  • 2a sea in northern Israel, also known as the Sea of Galilee or Lake Tiberias

Using galilee: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "galilee" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Jesus spent much of his life in Galilee.

  • Example

    The Sea of Galilee is a popular tourist destination.

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Summary: galilee in Brief

'Galilee' [ˌɡæləˈli] refers to a large area in northern Israel, often mentioned in the Bible, and a sea in northern Israel, also known as the Sea of Galilee or Lake Tiberias. It is a popular tourist destination and has historical and religious significance, with Jesus spending much of his life in Galilee.