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Chinnereth
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
Or CINNEROTH, a town on the west shore of the sea of Galilee, Numbers 34:11 Deuteronomy 3:17 Joshua 11:2 19:35 1 Kings 15:20 . It was a "fenced city" of Naphtali, and gave its name to the lake on which it stood. Tiberias is supposed by Jerome to have afterwards occupied its site.
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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Chinnereth'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ats/c/chinnereth.html. 1859.