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n. - An inhabitant of an area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel which was the scene of Jesus's ministry

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  • One thing, however, is certain; the "Galilaean" conquered Zeus, who rose no more.
  • And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter: Surely thou art one of them; for thou art a Galilaean.
  • And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter, "Surely thou art one of them: for thou art a Galilaean, and thy speech agreeth thereto."
  • Judas the Galilaean, in the days of the registering, and drew away much people after him; he also perished, and all, as many as obeyed him, were dispersed.
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