place
Bethsaida
Also known as Julias
undated
32.9100, 35.6305 · Wikidata Q501773 P625 (accessed 2026-11-12) · On the map
Fishing village named in the gospels as home of Peter, Andrew and Philip; its location (et-Tell or el-Araj) is debated.
Wikipedia extract
Bethsaida, also known as Julias or Julia, is a place mentioned in the New Testament. Julias lay in an administrative district known as Gaulonitis, now the Golan Heights.
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Sources
- Bethsaida · Wikipedia contributorsAccessed 2026-11-12 · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikidata Q501773 · Wikidata contributorsAccessed 2026-11-12 · CC0 1.0
- Catholic Encyclopedia (1907-1912) article · Various (Catholic Encyclopedia)Accessed 2026-11-12 · 1907-1912 text public domain in the US; dated and confessional, use for history of reception
- Pleiades place 678065 · Pleiades contributorsAccessed 2026-11-12 · CC BY 3.0
Authority files
- Q501773
- Pleiades 678065
- Catholic Encyclopedia 02536a
galilee · new-testament