BIBLE PLACES | MAGDALA
1. Magdala (Migdol)
a) Magdala is the Aramaic name
for a town on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee. (The body of
water also is known as Lake Galilee or Lake Tiberias). The Hebrew name
for Magdala is often rendered in English as "Migdal" or "Migdol." This
is the town where Mary Magdalene was either born, raised, or both. Her
name literally means "Mary of Magdala."
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