Sepphoris

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Sepphoris
...SEPPHORIS. sef'-o-ris: A city of Galilee, taken by Josephus (Vita, IX, lxvii,
71) and later destroyed by the son of Varus (Ant., XVII, x, 9). ...
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Tiberias (3 Occurrences)
... Superseding Sepphoris, Tiberias was the capital of Galilee under Agrippa
I and the Roman procurators. It surrendered to Vespasian ...
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Gathhepher (1 Occurrence)
... Jerome (Commentary on Jonah) speaks of Geth as an inconsiderable village, about
2 miles from Sepphoris on the Tiberias road, where the tomb of Jonah was shown. ...
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Gath-hepher (2 Occurrences)
... Jerome (Commentary on Jonah) speaks of Geth as an inconsiderable village, about
2 miles from Sepphoris on the Tiberias road, where the tomb of Jonah was shown. ...
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Kattath (1 Occurrence)
... The Babylonian Talmud (Meg. 6a) identifies Kattath with Sepphoris, the modern
Seffuriyeh (but see Neubauer, Geographie du Talmud, 191). ...
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Kitron (1 Occurrence)
... It may be identical with Kattath of Joshua 19:15. In the Talmud it is identified
with Sepphoris, which is represented by the modern village of Seffuriyeh. ...
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Kittim (8 Occurrences)
... plural of kitti (not found, but compare (4) below); Ketioi, Kitioi, Ketieim, Jeremiah
2:10; Chettieim, Chettein): identified with Sepphoris, which is ...
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Sepher (4 Occurrences)

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Sanhedrin (19 Occurrences)
... The beth-din (court of judgment) in Jabneh (68-80), in Usah (80-116), in Shafran
(140-63), in Sepphoris (163-93), in Tiberias (193-220), though regarded in the ...
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Zebulun (46 Occurrences)
... So was Sepphoris (Seffuriyeh), which was for a time the capital of Galilee (Ant.,
XVIII, ii, 1; BJ, VII; III, ii, 4). Nazareth, the home of our Saviour's ...
/z/zebulun.htm - 29k

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

SEPPHORIS

sef'-o-ris: A city of Galilee, taken by Josephus (Vita, IX, lxvii, 71) and later destroyed by the son of Varus (Ant., XVII, x, 9).

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Now, when the People of Sepphoris Had, in So Surprising a Manner.. ...
... Section 71. Now, when the people of Sepphoris had, in so surprising a
manner� 71. Now, when the people of Sepphoris had, in so ...
/.../josephus/the life of flavius josephus/section 71 now when the.htm

Josephus Makes an Attempt Upon Sepphoris but is Repelled. Titus ...
... CHAPTER 4. Josephus Makes An Attempt Upon Sepphoris But Is Repelled. Titus
Comes With A Great Army To Ptolemais. 1. Now the auxiliaries ...
/.../chapter 4 josephus makes an.htm

Herod Takes Sepphoris and Subdues the Robbers that were in the ...
... Herod Takes Sepphoris And Subdues The Robbers That Were In The Caves; He After That
Avenges Himself Upon Macheras, As Upon An Enemy Of His And Goes To Antony ...
/.../chapter 16 herod takes sepphoris.htm

But About this Time it was that the People of Sepphoris Grew ...
... Section 67. But about this time it was that the people of Sepphoris grew
insolent� 67. But about this time it was that the people ...
/.../josephus/the life of flavius josephus/section 67 but about this.htm

There were Three Factions in this City. The First was Composed of ...
... and that in the days of Herod the tetrarch, who had built it, it had obtained the
principal place, and that he had ordered that the city Sepphoris should be ...
/.../josephus/the life of flavius josephus/section 9 there were three.htm

When I had Written Thus, and Given the Letter to be Carried by The ...
... them to have any other commander besides Josephus." So Jonathan and his partners
went away from them without success, and came to Sepphoris, the greatest city ...
/.../josephus/the life of flavius josephus/section 45 when i had.htm

And Now I am Come to this Part of My Narration...
... To be sure, the greatest cities of Galilee, O Justus! were Sepphoris, and
thy country Tiberias. But Sepphoris, situated in the very ...
/.../josephus/the life of flavius josephus/section 65 and now i.htm

But when John, the Son of Levi, Who...
... that were under me to hate me, he should put an end to the prosperity I was in,
he tried to persuade the inhabitants of Tiberias and of Sepphoris, [and for ...
/.../josephus/the life of flavius josephus/section 25 but when john.htm

The Life of Flavius Josephus
... Section 67. But about this time it was that the people of Sepphoris grew insolent� ...
Now, when the people of Sepphoris had, in so surprising a manner� ...
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A Great Slaughter About Ascalon. Vespasian Comes to Ptolemais.
... to Ptolemais. At this city also the inhabitants of Sepphoris of Galilee
met him, who were for peace with the Romans. These citizens ...
/.../chapter 2 a great slaughter.htm

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Sepphoris

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Sanhedrin (19 Occurrences)

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