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R. Frankel, “Galilee,” in Freedman, ed., Anchor Bible Dictionary, II:879. </pre> | 32 R. Frankel, “Galilee,” in Freedman, ed., Anchor Bible Dictionary, II:879. </pre> | ||
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GALILEE Biblical GN A region just north of Judea in Palestine (2 Nephi 18:23, 19:1 _ Isaiah 8:23, 9:1) Hebrew gālîl, gālîlâ, from the root gll “cylinder, rod, circularity” = Egyptian krr, a place in Palestine in the conquest list of Thutmosis III in the 15th century BC.32 Cf. Ugaritic GN gll-tky, galili-tukiya, uru gal-li-li-tu-ki-ya. See GALLIM, GILGAL 32 R. Frankel, “Galilee,” in Freedman, ed., Anchor Bible Dictionary, II:879.
