Original: Τιβεριάς

Transliteration: Tiberiás

Phonetic: tib-er-ee-as'

Short Definition: Tiberias

- Original: Τιβεριάς

- Transliteration: Tiberias

- Phonetic: tib-er-ee-as'

- Definition: Tiberias = "from the Tiber (as river-god)"

1. a city of Galilee near the Lake of Gennesaret, which Herod Antipas, tetrarch of Galilee, greatly enlarged and beautified, and named Tiberias in honour of Tiberias Caesar

- Origin: from G5086

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From G5086; Tiberias the name of a town and a lake in Palestine: - Tiberias.