How did the city of Capernaum get its name?

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Explore the Holy Land through the Artza Holy Land blog. A pilgrimage through the country and discover the beauty and culture of the birthplace of Christianity.

What Does Babylon Mean in the Bible?

Babylon is a city that was left in ruins after being a land filled with blessings. Let's find out what Babylon means and why this ancient city was punished.

8 Interesting Facts About the Sea of Galilee

The Sea of Galilee is an important location in the life of Jesus, and to us Christians as well. Learn about the geographical points, as well as some fun facts.

Bringing Mount Tabor, Israel to life through the Artza Holy Land blog

Explore the Holy Land through the Artza Holy Land blog. A pilgrimage through the country and discover the beauty and culture of the birthplace of Christianity.

Why Was the Galilee Important to Jesus?

Many wonder what makes Galilee in Israel so important. Read this post to find out the significance and why Jesus spent most of his time there and what he did.

Significance of Samaria and the Samaritans in the Bible

Samaria and the Samaritans hold great historical and biblical significance. Find out more about them in our blog.

What Does Galilea Mean in the Bible?

The name Galilea is starting to become a very popular girl's name. But what is the significance and pronunciation of the name? Let's find out the origin and more

The Importance of the Sea of Galilee in the Bible

The Sea of Galilee plays an important role in the Bible as it is the place where Jesus performed most of his miracles and ministries.

Which of the disciples came from Capernaum?

Does Capernaum exist today?

Is it still around? Where is Capernaum situated?

What is the significance of Beit Shean in the bible?

I've seen the name Beit She'an come up in the bible a few times. How old is it? Did anything happen there?

Any good Christian gift ideas from Galilee Israel?

I've done a lot of research, and I think Galilee to be a rather remarkable place. I'd like to buy a gift or souvenir from there. Is there someone here who knows about the unique and religious g

What is the biblical significance of Tyre?

Was Tyre famous for something? What does the name 'Tyre' mean in Hebrew?

What is the significance of Negev in the Bible?

Is Samaria a part of Israel?

If so, was Samaria ever mentioned in the bible?

Where was Jesus before he arrived in Galilee?

I'm reading John 1:43, and I'm just wondering where he was before he arrived in the Galilee. I know that he got baptized in this region before he went to the Galilee but I cannot remember where.

From where was the disciple Peter?

Did Peter come from Bethsaida or Capernaum?

What country is modern-day Samaria?

What is Samaria now know as, and do Samaritans still exist today?