Bethsaida
Americannoun
noun
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El-Araj has long been considered a possible location of the ancient city of Julias, which was also known as Bethsaida.
From Fox News ● Jun. 9, 2020
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
According to the Gospels, Bethsaida was the home of the earliest apostles, as well as the place where Jesus reportedly cured a blind man.
From National Geographic ● Aug. 7, 2017
This Philip must not be confounded with the Apostle of the same name, a native "of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter," unto whom our Lord said, "Follow me."
From "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) by Lady Mary Ross
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