Bethsaida
Americannoun
noun
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In a separate project, experts also believe they have found the lost Roman city of Julias, formerly the village of Bethsaida, which was the home of Jesus' apostles Peter, Andrew and Philip.
From Fox News ● Oct. 24, 2019
Jesus also healed a blind man at Bethsaida, according to Mark 8:22-26, while Luke 9:10-17 describes a nearby location for the feeding of the five thousand people.
From Fox News ● Jul. 30, 2019
The archaeologists believe that el-Araj is the site of the ancient Jewish fishing village of Bethsaida, which later became the Roman city of Julias.
From Fox News ● Jul. 30, 2019
While the location of Capernaum, another Galilean fishing village frequently mentioned in the Gospels, was identified in the early 20th century, the location Bethsaida has remained contested.
From National Geographic ● Aug. 7, 2017
Jesus then cometh to Bethsaida, where he healed a blind man; not all at once, but first allowing him to see objects indistinctly, and then restoring his sight, so that he saw all things clearly.
From "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) by Lady Mary Ross
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