English noun: Galilee | |||
1. | Galilee (location) an area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry | ||
Instance hypernym | geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region | ||
Part holonym | Nazareth | ||
Part meronym | Israel, Sion, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion | ||