Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Galilee’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Galilee’ occurs 69 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Galilee’ in the book Joshua
Joshua 13:2 specifically, all of Galilee, Philistia, and all of Geshur;Joshua 13:2
Joshua 20:7 And they decreed Kedesh in Galilee, at mount Naphtali, and Shechem, at mount Ephraim, and Kiriath-Arba, which is Hebron, at mount Judah.Joshua 20:7
Joshua 21:32 likewise, from the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee, one of the cities of refuge, and Hammoth-Dor, and Kartan, with their suburbs, three cities.Joshua 21:32
Number of the word / term Galilee in Joshua: 3
Bible passages with ‘Galilee’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 9:11 Hiram, the king of Tyre, having supplied Solomon with cedar wood, and spruce wood, and gold, in accord with all that he needed, then Solomon gave Hiram twenty towns in the land of Galilee.1 Kings 9:11
Number of the word / term Galilee in 1 Kings: 1
Bible passages with ‘Galilee’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 15:29 In the days of Pekah, the king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser, the king of Assyria, arrived and captured Ijon, and Abel Bethmaacah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, and the entire land of Naphtali. And he took them away into Assyria.2 Kings 15:29
Number of the word / term Galilee in 2 Kings: 1
Bible passages with ‘Galilee’ in the book 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 6:76 moreover, from the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee and its suburbs, Hammon with its suburbs, and Kiriathaim and its suburbs.1 Chronicles 6:76
Number of the word / term Galilee in 1 Chronicles: 1
Bible passages with ‘Galilee’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 9:1 In the earlier time, the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali were lifted up. But in the later time, the way of the sea beyond the Jordan, the Galilee of the Gentiles, was weighed down.Isaiah 9:1
Number of the word / term Galilee in Isaiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Galilee’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 2:22 Then, hearing that Archelaus reigned in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And being warned in sleep, he withdrew into parts of Galilee.Matthew 2:22
Matthew 3:13 Then Jesus came from Galilee, to John at the Jordan, in order to be baptized by him.Matthew 3:13
Matthew 4:12 And when Jesus had heard that John had been handed over, he withdrew into Galilee.Matthew 4:12
Matthew 4:15 “Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the way of the sea across the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles:Matthew 4:15
Matthew 4:18 And Jesus, walking near the Sea of Galilee, saw two brothers, Simon who is called Peter, and his brother Andrew, casting a net into the sea (for they were fishermen).Matthew 4:18
Matthew 4:23 And Jesus traveled throughout all of Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the Gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every infirmity among the people.Matthew 4:23
Matthew 4:25 And a great crowd followed him from Galilee, and from the Ten Cities, and from Jerusalem, and from Judea, and from across the Jordan.Matthew 4:25
Matthew 15:29 And when Jesus had passed from there, he arrived beside the sea of Galilee. And ascending onto a mountain, he sat down there.Matthew 15:29
Matthew 17:22 And when they were conversing together in Galilee, Jesus said to them: “The Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men.Matthew 17:22
Matthew 19:1 And it happened that, when Jesus had completed these words, he moved away from Galilee, and he arrived within the borders of Judea, across the Jordan.Matthew 19:1
Matthew 21:11 But the people were saying, “This is Jesus, the Prophet from Nazareth of Galilee.”Matthew 21:11
Matthew 26:32 But after I have risen again, I will go before you to Galilee.”Matthew 26:32
Matthew 27:55 And in that place, there were many women, at a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him.Matthew 27:55
Matthew 28:7 And then, go quickly, and tell his disciples that he has risen. And behold, he will precede you to Galilee. There you shall see him. Lo, I have told you beforehand.”Matthew 28:7
Matthew 28:10 Then Jesus said to them: “Do not be afraid. Go, announce it to my brothers, so that they may go to Galilee. There they shall see me.”Matthew 28:10
Matthew 28:16 Now the eleven disciples went on to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had appointed them.Matthew 28:16
Number of the word / term Galilee in Matthew: 16
Bible passages with ‘Galilee’ in the book Mark
Mark 1:9 And it happened that, in those days, Jesus arrived from Nazareth of Galilee. And he was baptized by John in the Jordan.Mark 1:9
Mark 1:14 Then, after John was handed over, Jesus went into Galilee, preaching the Gospel of the kingdom of God,Mark 1:14
Mark 1:16 And passing by the shore of the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew, casting nets into the sea, for they were fishermen.Mark 1:16
Mark 1:28 And his fame went out quickly, throughout the entire region of Galilee.Mark 1:28
Mark 1:39 And he was preaching in their synagogues and throughout all of Galilee, and casting out demons.Mark 1:39
Mark 3:7 But Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the sea. And a great crowd followed him from Galilee and Judea,Mark 3:7
Mark 6:21 And when an opportune time had arrived, Herod held a feast on his birthday, with the leaders, and the tribunes, and the first rulers of Galilee.Mark 6:21
Mark 7:31 And again, departing from the borders of Tyre, he went by way of Sidon to the sea of Galilee, through the midst of the area of the Ten Cities.Mark 7:31
Mark 9:30 And setting out from there, they passed through Galilee. And he intended that no one know about it.Mark 9:30
Mark 14:28 But after I have risen again, I will go before you to Galilee.”Mark 14:28
Mark 15:41 (and while he was in Galilee, they followed him and ministered to him) and many other women, who had ascended along with him to Jerusalem.Mark 15:41
Mark 16:7 But go, tell his disciples and Peter that he is going before you into Galilee. There you shall see him, just as he told you.”Mark 16:7
Number of the word / term Galilee in Mark: 12
Bible passages with ‘Galilee’ in the book Luke
Luke 1:26 Then, in the sixth month, the Angel Gabriel was sent by God, to a city of Galilee named Nazareth,Luke 1:26
Luke 2:4 Then Joseph also ascended from Galilee, from the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David,Luke 2:4
Luke 2:39 And after they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their city, Nazareth.Luke 2:39
Luke 3:1 Then, in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being procurator of Judea, and Herod tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,Luke 3:1
Luke 4:14 And Jesus returned, in the power of the Spirit, into Galilee. And his fame spread throughout the entire region.Luke 4:14
Luke 4:31 And he descended to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. And there he taught them on the Sabbaths.Luke 4:31
Luke 4:44 And he was preaching in the synagogues of Galilee.Luke 4:44
Luke 5:17 And it happened, on a certain day, that he again sat down, teaching. And there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting nearby, who had come from every town of Galilee and Judea and Jerusalem. And the power of the Lord was present, to heal them.Luke 5:17
Luke 8:26 And they sailed to the region of the Gerasenes, which is opposite Galilee.Luke 8:26
Luke 17:11 And it happened that, while he was traveling to Jerusalem, he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee.Luke 17:11
Luke 23:5 But they continued more intensely, saying: “He has stirred up the people, teaching throughout all of Judea, beginning from Galilee, even to this place.”Luke 23:5
Luke 23:6 But Pilate, upon hearing Galilee, asked if the man were of Galilee.Luke 23:6
Luke 23:49 Now all those who knew him, and the women who had followed him from Galilee, were standing at a distance, watching these things.Luke 23:49
Luke 23:55 Now the women who had come with him from Galilee, by following, saw the tomb and the manner in which his body was placed.Luke 23:55
Luke 24:6 He is not here, for he has risen. Recall how he spoke to you, when he was still in Galilee,Luke 24:6
Number of the word / term Galilee in Luke: 15
Bible passages with ‘Galilee’ in the book John
John 1:43 On the next day, he wanted to go into Galilee, and he found Philip. And Jesus said to him, “Follow me.”John 1:43
John 2:1 And on the third day, a wedding was held in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there.John 2:1
John 2:11 This was the beginning of the signs that Jesus accomplished in Cana of Galilee, and it manifested his glory, and his disciples believed in him.John 2:11
John 4:3 he left behind Judea, and he traveled again to Galilee.John 4:3
John 4:43 Then, after two days, he departed from there, and he traveled into Galilee.John 4:43
John 4:45 And so, when he had arrived in Galilee, the Galileans received him, because they had seen all that he had done at Jerusalem, in the day of the feast. For they also went to the feast day.John 4:45
John 4:46 Then he went again into Cana of Galilee, where he made water into wine. And there was a certain ruler, whose son was sick at Capernaum.John 4:46
John 4:47 Since he had heard that Jesus came to Galilee from Judea, he sent to him and begged him to come down and heal his son. For he was beginning to die.John 4:47
John 4:54 This next sign was the second that Jesus accomplished, after he had arrived in Galilee from Judea.John 4:54
John 6:1 After these things, Jesus traveled across the sea of Galilee, which is the Sea of Tiberias.John 6:1
John 7:1 Then, after these things, Jesus was walking in Galilee. For he was not willing to walk in Judea, because the Jews were seeking to kill him.John 7:1
John 7:9 When he had said these things, he himself remained in Galilee.John 7:9
John 7:52 They responded and said to him: “Are you also a Galilean? Study the Scriptures, and see that a prophet does not arise from Galilee.”John 7:52
John 12:21 Therefore, these approached Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and they petitioned him, saying: “Sir, we want to see Jesus.”John 12:21
John 21:2 These were together: Simon Peter and Thomas, who is called the Twin, and Nathanael, who was from Cana of Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples.John 21:2
Number of the word / term Galilee in John: 15
Bible passages with ‘Galilee’ in the book Acts
Acts 1:11 And they said: “Men of Galilee, why do you stand here looking up toward heaven? This Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, shall return in just the same way that you have seen him going up to heaven.”Acts 1:11
Acts 9:31 Certainly, the Church had peace throughout all of Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and it was being built up, while walking in the fear of the Lord, and it was being filled with the consolation of the Holy Spirit.Acts 9:31
Acts 10:37 You know that the Word has been made known throughout all Judea. For beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached,Acts 10:37
Acts 13:31 And he was seen for many days by those who went up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who even now are his witnesses to the people.Acts 13:31
Number of the word / term ‘Galilee’ in Acts: 4
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
