Chinneroth
Chinneroth, also known as Chinnereth, was a region and a city near the Sea of Galilee, which was also called the Sea of Chinnereth.
PlaceOld Testament2 books3 verses
Summary
A location first mentioned at Joshua 11:2; referred to as Chinneroth (כִּנֶּ֫רֶת) or Chinnereth (כִּנֶּ֫רֶת).
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- כִּנֶּ֫רוֹתChinneroth
- כִּנֶּ֫רֶתChinnereth
Mentions
- Joshua 11:2כִּנֶּ֫רוֹת · Chinneroth…to the kings of the north in the mountains, in the Arabah south of Chinnereth, in the foothills, and in Naphoth-dor to the west;
- Joshua 19:35כִּנֶּ֫רֶת · ChinnerethThe fortified cities were Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Chinnereth,
- 1 Kings 15:20כִּנֶּ֫רוֹת · ChinnerothAnd Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, conquering Ijon, Dan, Abel-beth-maacah, and the whole land of Naphtali, including the region of Chinnereth.