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Chinnereth
Bridgeway Bible Dictionary
Chinnereth was another name for Gennesaret. It applied both to the Lake of Gennesaret (the Sea of Galilee) and to the small Plain of Gennesaret on the lake’s western shore (Numbers 34:11; Joshua 19:35; Luke 5:1). For fuller details see PALESTINE, sub-heading ‘Upper Jordan and Sea of Galilee’.
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Fleming, Don. Entry for 'Chinnereth'. Bridgeway Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/bbd/c/chinnereth.html. 2004.