2. Name Other Meaning Event Reference
Name Other Meaning Event Reference Names
Names
Joppa Yafo Beauty and The call of Jonah Jonah 1:1-3 Cardio
Jaffa loveliness
Japho Jaffe
Western Wailing Ha-Kotel Psalm
Wall Wall Ha- 122:6-9
Ma'arav
Southern Luke
Peter’s vision on the Acts 10:8-16 Temple 2:21-35
housetop
Temple Luke
Peter raising Tabatha Acts 9:36-41 Mount 2:41-49
(Dorcas) from the dead
Dome Of Believed to be where Genesis
The Rock Abraham nearly 22:1-13
sacrificed his son Isaac at
a place called Mount
Moriah
Caesarea Kaiseriyeh Peter first took the Acts 10:1-7 Moslems believe that it is
message of the Gospel the place from which the
to Gentiles at Caesarea prophet
Philip the evangelist Acts 21:8-9 Muhammad went into
lived in Caesarea heaven
Paul sailed from Acts 9:30 It is there that another
Caesarea to his native Temple is going to be
Tarsus built
It was at Caesarea that Acts 12:19- It is in that Temple that Matthew
Herod Agrippa I was 23 the conquering "beast", as 24:15
struck down by God described in
for his idolatrous blas- Revelation 13, is going to
phemy sit, where he has no right
Megiddo Armaged- Rendez- It is a place where a Revelation to be
don vous, or great end-time gather- 16:16 Golgotha Where Jesus was John
place of ing of armies is prophe- crucified 19:16-30
troops. sied to occur Empty Where Jesus rose John
Sepphois Garden from the dead 20:1-18
Nazareth The "home town" of Luke 4:16 - Tomb
Jesus Christ 21
The angel Gabriel Luke 1:26-
appeared to Mary to 33
announce the coming
birth of Christ
3. Name Other Meaning Event Reference
Names Name Other Meaning Event Reference
Names
Masada Caper- Tel Hum The calling of Simon Matthew
naum (Peter) and 4:12-17
Dead Sea Genesis Andrew
14:3
Deut. 3:17
Herod’s Matthew It is the central point of Luke 1:13
Palace 2:1-5; 7, the ministry of Jesus
8:12-13, 16 Christ
Spring of 1 Samuel The healing of Peter's Matthew
David 29:1-3 mother-in-law 8:14-15
The healing of the Matthew 8:5
centurion's servant -7
The healing of a Matthew
paralyzed man 9:2,7
The casting out of Mark 1:23-
demons 27
The miraculous feeding Mark 8:6-9
of the 4,000
Jesus taught at the Mark 1:21
Synagogue
Caesarea Banyas The transfiguration of Matthew
Philippi Paneas Jesus Christ 16:13-17
Banias
Spring
4. Name Other Meaning Event Reference Name Other Meaning Event Reference
Names Names
Geth- Oil Where Jesus prayed Matthew
Hazor En- Joshua took Hazor Joshua semane press in the garden, was 26:26-56
closed, in battle 11:10 betrayed and
or arrested
fortified St. Lion’s Acts 7:54-
Bethesda Bethsaida House of Jesus Christ healed John 5:2-18 Stephen’s Gate 60
Beth-zatha mercy a man on the Sabbath Gate
Bethesda Bethsaida House Jesus healed a man John 5:2-18
Jesus healed a blind Mark 8:22- Beth- of on the Sabbath
man here 26 zatha mercy
Sea of The Sea of Pilate’s Matthew
Galilee Kinnereth Judgment 27:2, 11-31
The Sea of Hall
Chinnereth Via Jesus’ path to Calvary Luke
The Sea of Dolorosa 23:26-32
Tiberias.
Mt. Zion 1 Kings 8:1
The Lake
of
Genne- House of John
sareth Caiaphas 18:12-27
From the Sea of Matthew Upper Where Jesus met Mark
Galilee came at least 4:12-21 Room with his Disciples after 14:12-15
four of the twelve His resurrection
apostles – Peter, An- Bethlehem Where the birth of Luke 2:1-
drew, James, and John Jesus Christ took place 11
Jesus stilled the Matthew The events of the The Book
raging storm on the 14:23-33 Book of Ruth take of Ruth
Sea of Galilee place in the region of
Jesus and Peter walked Bethlehem
on the water Shepherd’s Where the angels Luke 2:8-
Jesus fed the over five Matthew Fields appeared to the 10
thousand men, women 14:14-21 shepherds announcing
and children Christ’s birth
Fields of Where Ruth gleaned Ruth 2:8-13
Boaz and
Ruth
5. Name Other Meaning Event Reference Name Other Meaning Event Reference
Names Names
Mount of King David fled over 2 Samuel
Olives the Mount of Olives to 15:30 The Descender The first mention of the Genesis
escape from Absalom's
Jordon Jordan is when Abra- 13:10-11
rebellion
River ham and Lot parted
After King Solomon 1 Kings 11:7 Jacob was renamed Genesis
became corrupt, he
Israel at the ford of the 32:22-28
built pagan "high places"
Jabbok River, a tributary
there
of the Jordan:
King Josiah destroyed 2 Kings The Israelites entered Joshua
Solomon's idolatrous 23:13-14 the Promised Land by 3:15-17
altars, by which time it
crossing the
had become known as
Jordan River
the Hill of Corruption
Jesus Christ was bap- Matthew
Ezekiel had his vision Ezekiel
tized by John in the Jor- 3:13-17
of The Lord and the 11:22-23 dan River Judges
flying cherubim above it
Jesus taught his Disci- Matthew 7:22-23
ples 24:3 Gideon’s
Jesus regularly went up Luke 22:39 Spring
onto the Mount of
Olives Jerusalem Salem Peace Psalm of David Psalm
The Triumphal Entry Luke Jebus 122
of Jesus 19:28-44 Where Jesus ascended Acts 1:8-
Jesus prayed with His Luke into the heavens after 11
disciples there just 22:39-46 His resurrection
before His arrest Where the Return of Matthew
Jesus was arrested there
Luke 22:49- Jesus Christ will occur 24:30-31
51 Zechariah
Jesus appeared to the Acts 1:1-12 14:3-5
disciples on the Mount Where the first Temple 1 Kings 5-
of Olives after His was constructed 9
Resurrection, and He (took 7 years) 2 Chroni-
ascended into heaven cles 2
from there
