18 occurrences

'Lake' in the Bible

“As water evaporates from the sea,And a river drains and dries up,

Therefore thus says the Lord,“Behold, I will plead your caseAnd take full vengeance for you;I will dry up her sea and great reservoirAnd make her fountain dry.

Now when Jesus saw a crowd around Him, He gave orders to cast off for the other side of the Sea of Galilee.

Jesus withdrew to the sea with His disciples; and a large crowd from Galilee followed Him; and also people from Judea,

Again Jesus began to teach beside the sea [of Galilee]. And a very large crowd gathered around Him, so He got into a boat [anchoring it a short distance out] on the sea and sat down; and the whole crowd was by the sea on the shore.

On that [same] day, when evening had come, He said to them, “Let us go over to the other side [of the Sea of Galilee].”

Now when evening had come, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and Jesus was alone on the land.

Now it happened that while Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret (Sea of Galilee), with the people crowding all around Him and listening to the word of God;

that He saw two boats lying at the edge of the lake, but the fishermen had gotten out of them and were washing their nets.

Now on one of those days Jesus and His disciples got into a boat, and He said to them, “Let us cross over to the other side of the lake (Sea of Galilee).” So they set out.

But as they were sailing, He fell asleep. And a fierce gale of wind swept down [as if through a wind tunnel] on the lake, and they began to be swamped, and were in great danger.

Then the demons came out of the man and entered the pigs; and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and was drowned.

And when they found Him on the other side of the sea, they asked Him, “Rabbi, when did You get here?”

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לקּוּם 
Laqquwm 
Usage: 1

λίμνη 
Limne 
Usage: 8