Also known as Lake Galilee. A freshwater lake on the border of Palestine, Israel, and Syria. It is 21 km north to south, 10 km east to west, and has an area of 170 km2 . The lake surface is 209 m below sea level. The Jordan River runs through it from north to south. It is closely related to the life of Jesus Christ, and is referred to as the Sea of Chinnereth in the Old Testament and the Sea of Gennesaret in the New Testament. → Related article Palestine Source : Heibonsha Encyclopedia About MyPedia Information |
ガリラヤ湖とも。パレスティナ地方,イスラエル,シリア国境の淡水湖。南北21km,東西10km,面積170km2。湖面は海面下209mにある。ヨルダン川が北から南に貫流。イエス・キリストの生涯に関係深く,旧約聖書ではキネレトの海,新約聖書ではゲネサレの海と記されている。 →関連項目パレスティナ 出典 株式会社平凡社百科事典マイペディアについて 情報 |
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