Word: Tiberiaj

Pronounce: tib-er-ee-as'

Strongs Number: G5085

Orig: from 5086; Tiberias, the name of a town and a lake in Palestine:--Tiberias. G5086

Use: Noun Feminine

Heb Strong:

    Tiberias = "from the Tiber (as river-god)"

    1) a city of Galilee near the Lake of Gennesaret, which Herod Antipas, tetrarch of Galilee, greatly enlarged and beautified, and named Tiberias in honour of Tiberias Caesar