CINXE.COM

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Greek: 1082. Γεννησαρέτ (Gennésaret) -- Gennesaret</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/greek/1082.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/hebrews/13-22.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/greek/1082.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Greek</a> > 1082</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../greek/1081.htm" title="1081">◄</a> 1082. Gennésaret <a href="../greek/1083.htm" title="1083">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Gennésaret: Gennesaret</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="greek">Γεννησαρέτ</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper Noun, Indeclinable<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Gennésaret<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>ghen-nay-sar-et'<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(ghen-nay-sar-et')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Gennesaret<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Gennesaret, a fertile district by the lake of Tiberias, which was in consequence sometimes called the Lake of Gennesaret.<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Of Hebrew origin, corresponding to the Hebrew word כִּנֶּרֶת (Kinneret)<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>H3672 - כִּנֶּרֶת (Kinneret)<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>Gennesaret refers to a fertile plain located on the northwestern shore of the Sea of Galilee. In the New Testament, it is often associated with the surrounding region and the lake itself, known as the Sea of Gennesaret. The area is noted for its natural beauty and agricultural productivity.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>The region of Gennesaret was known for its rich soil and abundant crops, making it a significant agricultural area in ancient Israel. The Sea of Galilee, also called the Sea of Gennesaret, was a central hub for fishing and trade. This region was frequented by Jesus during His ministry, and several of His miracles and teachings took place in or near Gennesaret.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>of Hebrew origin, cf. <a href="/hebrew/3672.htm">Kinaroth</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>Gennesaret, a fertile plain on W. shore of the Sea of Galilee<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Gennesaret (3).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 1082: Γεννησαρέτ</span><br><br><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">Γεννησαρέτ</span></span> (so <span class="manuref">G</span> <span class="manuref">T</span> <span class="manuref">Tr</span> <span class="manuref">WH</span>), <span class="greek2">Γεννησαρεθ</span> (Lachmann in <a href="/interlinear/matthew/14-34.htm">Matthew 14:34</a>) (<span class="greek2">Γενησαρετ</span> <span class="manuref">Rec.</span> in <a href="/interlinear/mark/6-58.htm">Mark 6:58</a>; cf. <span class="manuref">Tdf.</span> edition 2 Proleg., p. xxxv., edition 7 Proleg., p. liv. note{3}) (Targums <span class="hebrew">גֲּנֵיסַר</span> or <span class="hebrew">גִּנּוסַר</span> (according to Delitzsch (Römerbr. in d. Hebrew übers., p. 27) <span class="hebrew">גִּנֵּיסַר</span>, <span class="hebrew">גִּנּוּסַר</span>; <span class="greek2">Γεννησαρ</span>, 1 Macc. 11:67; <span class="abbreviation">Josephus</span>, <span class="abbreviation">b. j.</span> 2, 20, 6 etc.; <span class="accented">Genesara,</span> <span class="abbreviation">Pliny</span>, 5, 15), <span class="accented">Gennesaret,</span> a very lovely and fertile region on the Sea of Galilee (<span class="abbreviation">Josephus</span>, <span class="abbreviation">b. j.</span> 3, 10, 7): <span class="greek2">ἡ</span> <span class="greek2">γῆ</span> <span class="greek2">Γεννησαρέτ</span> <a href="/interlinear/matthew/14-34.htm">Matthew 14:34</a>; <a href="/interlinear/mark/6-53.htm">Mark 6:53</a>; <span class="greek2">ἡ</span> <span class="greek2">λίμνη</span> <span class="greek2">Γεννησαρέτ</span> <a href="/interlinear/luke/5-1.htm">Luke 5:1</a>, anciently <span class="hebrew">כִּנֶּרֶת</span> <span class="hebrew">יָם</span>, <a href="/interlinear/numbers/34-11.htm">Numbers 34:11</a>, or <span class="hebrew">כִּנֲּרות</span> <span class="hebrew">יָם</span>, <a href="/interlinear/joshua/12-3.htm">Joshua 12:3</a>, from the city <span class="hebrew">כִּנֶּרֶת</span>, <a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/3-17.htm">Deuteronomy 3:17</a>, which was near by; called in the Gospels <span class="greek2">ἡ</span> <span class="greek2">θάλασσα</span> <span class="greek2">τῆς</span> <span class="greek2">Γαλιλαίας</span>, <a href="/interlinear/mark/1-16.htm">Mark 1:16</a>; <a href="/interlinear/matthew/4-18.htm">Matthew 4:18</a>; <span class="greek2">ἡ</span> <span class="greek2">θάλασσα</span> <span class="greek2">τῆς</span> <span class="greek2">Τιβεριάδος</span>, <a href="/interlinear/john/6-1.htm">John 6:1</a>; <a href="/interlinear/john/21-1.htm">John 21:1</a>. The lake, according to <span class="abbreviation">Josephus</span>, <span class="abbreviation">b. j.</span> 3, 10, 7, is 140 stadia long and 40 wide; (its extreme dimensions now are said to average 12 1/4 miles by 6 3/4 miles, and its level to be nearly 700 feet below that of the Mediterranean). Cf. Rüetschi in <span class="abbreviation">Herzog</span> v., p. 6f; Furrer in <span class="abbreviation">Schenkel</span> ii., p. 322ff; (Wilson in <span class="accented">The Recovery of Jerusalem,</span> Part ii.; Robinson, Phys. Geog. of the Holy Land, p. 199ff; <span class="abbreviation">BB. DD.</span> For conjectures respecting the derivation of the word cf. Alex.'s Kitto under the end; Merrill, Galilee in the Time of Christ, § vii.).<FOOTNOTE:1> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Gennesaret. <p>Of Hebrew origin (compare <a href="/hebrew/3672.htm">Kinnrowth</a>); Gennesaret (i.e. Kinnereth), a lake and plain in Palestine -- Gennesaret. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/3672.htm">Kinnrowth</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>Γεννησαρετ Γεννησαρέτ Γεννησαρὲτ Gennesaret Gennesarét Gennesarèt Gennēsaret Gennēsarét Gennēsarèt<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/matthew/14-34.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Matthew 14:34</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun">N</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/14.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">γῆν εἰς <b>Γεννησαρέτ</b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/matthew/14.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> they came to land <span class="itali">at Gennesaret.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/matthew/14.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> into the land <span class="itali">of Gennesaret.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/14-34.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> land of <span class="itali">Gennesaret</span><p><b><a href="/text/mark/6-53.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Mark 6:53</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun">N</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/mark/6.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἦλθον εἰς <b>Γεννησαρὲτ</b> καὶ προσωρμίσθησαν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/mark/6.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> to land <span class="itali">at Gennesaret,</span> and moored<br><a href="/kjvs/mark/6.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the land <span class="itali">of Gennesaret,</span> and<br><a href="/interlinear/mark/6-53.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> they came to <span class="itali">Gennesaret</span> and drew to shore<p><b><a href="/text/luke/5-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 5:1</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun">N</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/5.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">τὴν λίμνην <b>Γεννησαρέτ</b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/5.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> by the lake <span class="itali">of Gennesaret;</span><br><a href="/kjvs/luke/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> by the lake <span class="itali">of Gennesaret,</span><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/5-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the lake <span class="itali">of Gennesaret</span><p><b><a href="/greek/1082.htm">Strong's Greek 1082</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_1082.htm">3 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/genne_saret_1082.htm">Γεννησαρέτ — 3 Occ.</a><br><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <div id="left"><a href="/greek/1081.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1081"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1081" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/greek/1083.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1083"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1083" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>