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PRONUNCIATION OF LAKE TIBERIAS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAKE TIBERIAS

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Lake Tiberias is a noun.
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WHAT DOES LAKE TIBERIAS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lake Tiberias

Sea of Galilee

The Sea of Galilee, also Kinneret, Lake of Gennesaret, or Lake Tiberias, is the largest freshwater lake in Israel, and it is approximately 53 km in circumference, about 21 km long, and 13 km wide. The lake has a total area of 166.7 km2 at its fullest, and a maximum depth of approximately 43 m. At levels between 215 metres and 209 metres below sea level, it is the lowest freshwater lake on Earth and the second-lowest lake overall. The lake is fed partly by underground springs although its main source is the Jordan River which flows through it from north to south.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAKE TIBERIAS

Lake Rudolf
Lake Saint Clair
Lake Saint John
Lake Sevan
Lake Success
Lake Superior
Lake Tahoe
Lake Tana
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Taupo
Lake Titicaca
Lake Torrens
Lake Trasimene
lake trout
Lake Tsana
Lake Turkana
Lake Urmia
Lake Van
Lake Victoria
Lake Volta

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAKE TIBERIAS

albricias
alias
Ananias
asclepias
Asturias
bias
capias
Dias
Duque de Caxias
Elias
galimatias
Herodias
Josias
Lias
Lysias
Matthias
Tiberias
Tiresias
Trias
Zacharias

Synonyms and antonyms of Lake Tiberias in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Lake Tiberias» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAKE TIBERIAS

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Translator English - Chinese

太巴列湖
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Lago Tiberíades
570 millions of speakers

English

Lake Tiberias
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

झील Tiberias
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

بحيرة طبريا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Озеро Тверия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Lago Tiberíades
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লেক তিবিরিয়াস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

le lac de Tibériade
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tasik Tiberias
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

See Tiberias
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ティベリアス湖
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

호수 티 베리 아스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lake Tiberias
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Hồ Tiberias
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Tiberias ஏரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झील तिबिरीस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tiberias Gölü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lago di Tiberiade
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Jezioro Tyberiada
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

озеро Тверія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lacul Tiberias
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λίμνη Τιβεριάδα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Lake Tiberias
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Lake Tiberias
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Lake Tiberias
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Lake Tiberias

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAKE TIBERIAS»

The term «Lake Tiberias» is used very little and occupies the 153.519 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAKE TIBERIAS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Lake Tiberias

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAKE TIBERIAS»

Discover the use of Lake Tiberias in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Lake Tiberias and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Diplomacy on the Jordan: International Conflict and ...
In this respect, the TV A/Main Plan also relied on Lake Tiberias as a common reservoir in which the Yarmouk excess waters would be stored. The Arab Plan proposed the conveyance of water to the West Bank through a siphon from the East ...
Munther J. Haddadin, 2001
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Water in the Middle East and in North Africa: Resources, ...
The three tributaries join each other 6 km south of Mount Hermon, in a place north of Lake Al-Huleh to form the main stream of the Upper Jordan Jordan. Lake AI-Huleh was a small lake located north of Lake Tiberias. It does not exist any more, ...
Fathi Zereini, Wolfgang Jaeschke, 2004
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Popular Science
It will make of Lake Tiberias a great natural storage reservoir, containing almost 10,000,000,000 cubic feet of water • available for irrigation and power. Canals will be dug on both sides of the Jordan, paralleling its course, to carry this water to ...
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... Yam (Israel) Kinneret, Lake (Israel) Kinnereth Lake (Israel) Lake Kinneret ( Israel) Lake of Gennesaret (Israel) Lake of Tiberias (Israel) Lake Tiberias (Israel) Sea of Chinnereth (Israel) Sea of Chinneroth (Israel) Sea of Cinnereth (Israel) Sea of ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2006
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Israel, the Hashemites, and the Palestinians: The Fateful ...
TABLE 1 THE JORDAN BASIN (surface water) Natural Resource Inflow MCM* per year Human Extraction Outflow MCM per year Hasbani, Dan, Banias 500 Local runoff above Lake Tiberias 150 Local runoff near Lake Tiberias 200 ...
Efraim Karsh, P. R. Kumaraswamy, 2003
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The United Nations World Water Development Report – N° 3 - ...
Lake Tiberias Water Balance The Lake Tiberias annual operational volume is about 680 Mm3 – between the upper (-208.80 m) and the lower (-213 m) 'Red Lines'. The Jordan River's average annual flow into Lake Tiberias is 410 Mm3. The ...
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Managing Water for Peace in the Middle East; Alternative ...
Table 2.6 Water budget of the Huleh valley Million nr Inflow into valley 504 Plus local run-off from Huleh to Jisr Banat Yaqub 140 Minus irrigation in valley —100 Outflow into Lake Tiberias 544 Source: Naff and Matson 1984. discharge of the ...
Masahiro Murakami, 1995
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Cooperating Rivals: The Riparian Politics of the Jordan ...
With both sides recognizing the principle of regional water development, Johnston focused on the issues of: (1) water allocations; (2) out-of-basin use; (3) use of Lake Tiberias as an interna- tional reservoir; (4) storage on the Yarmouk for ...
Jeffrey K. Sosland, 2012
9
Encyclopedia of the Palestinians
Ten kilometers away from its former exit from Lake al-Hula, the Jordan River tumbles down to become a deep gorge, until it finally reaches Lake Tiberias (Sea of Galilee or Lake Kinneret) at more than 215 meters below mean sea level.
Philip Mattar, 2005
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Partner to Partition: The Jewish Agency's Partition Plan in ...
Lalee Tiherias and thejorclan Valley The Royal Commission decided that the boundary line would cross Lake Tiberias and continue along the length of the Jordan. The position of the Jewish Agency Executive was that one should include  ...
Yossi Katz, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAKE TIBERIAS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Lake Tiberias is used in the context of the following news items.
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My Trip to Israel: Arthur Stupay
The town and Kibbutz Shluchot, close to Jordanian border, below Lake Tiberias, were off the usual modern tourist routes in Israel, adding a ... «Cleveland Jewish News, Jul 15»
2
Israel: Saladin vs the Crusaders battle to be reconstructed
TEL AVIV - It was during the Battle of the Horns of Hattin above Lake Tiberias on that fateful July 4, 1187, that Saladin beat the Crusaders and ... «ANSAmed, Jun 15»
3
A new future for the Himalayan rivers
In exchange, Jordan stores twenty MCM in Lake Tiberias in Israel during the winter, to withdraw when it is needed in the summer months. «The Daily Star, Jun 15»
4
Red Sea-Dead Sea Project: Too Little, Too Late?
... Israel will sell 50 million cubic meters of water to Jordan from Lake Tiberias in the north, for around $40 cents per cubic meter—cheaper than ... «Venture Magazine, Jun 15»
5
Israel and the Water Card
As Kershner's article notes, Israel extracts much of the water from the Jordan River system by moving it from Lake Tiberias to drier parts of Israel ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Jun 15»
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The Agnon School Israel Trip: Leah Spector
Earlier today we climbed Mount Arbel in the lower Galil (“Galilee”) region, which stands out over the Kineret (aka Lake Tiberias); the climb was ... «Cleveland Jewish News, Apr 15»
7
The use and abuse of fear
The right has always been opposed to a withdrawal from the Golan heights, a decision which would have made Lake Tiberias the new border ... «i24news, Feb 15»
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Israel: Drilling for oil begins in Golan Heights
The Golan Heights is home to Lake Tiberias, Israel's main water source and internationally recognized as an area of natural beauty. «www.worldbulletin.net, Feb 15»
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Oil drilling in Golan Heights 'political'
The Golan Heights, housing Lake Tiberias, is also Israel's main water source. Israel has also discovered two natural gas fields near the ... «Journal of Turkish Weekly, Jan 15»
10
Israel ready for oil drilling in occupied Golan Heights
The Golan Heights, housing the Lake Tiberias, is also Israel's main water source. Israel also discovered two natural gas fields near Haifa; the ... «Journal of Turkish Weekly, Jan 15»

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