Associations to the word «Galilee»

Wiktionary

GALILEE, noun. (architecture) A narthex, particularly in the United Kingdom and the Church of England; a vestibule, a fully-enclosed yet porch-like structure, leading to the main body of an English ecclesiastical building.
GALILEE, noun. In certain Syriac Christian churches, the baptistry.
GALILEE, proper noun. A mountainous geographic region in northern Israel.
GALILEE, proper noun. The Sea of Galilee.

Dictionary definition

GALILEE, noun. An area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley