Tiberias

Modern identification

Tiberias · Western Sea of Galilee

Coordinates

32.7959, 35.5310

Secure identification of Herod Antipas' capital on the lake.

What happened at Tiberias

1. The guilty fears of Herod antipas in Tiberias about Jesus because he had beheaded the Baptist in machærus

   Mark 6:14-29; Matthew 14:1-12; Luke 9:7-9

   Herod's reaction is placed at his Galilean capital by the harmony; John's death is associated with Machaerus. Secure identification of Herod Antipas' capital on the lake.

Nearby places in Western Sea of Galilee

• Magdala