Seven Springs

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Seven Springs is the English meaning of the name "Tabgha," a site on the northwestern shore of the Sea of Galilee traditionally associated with several New Testament events.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Seven Springs canonical 2

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Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian pilgrimage site
biblical site
tourist attraction
associatedWithFigure Jesus
Saint Peter
linked to: Apostle Peter
associatedWithReligion Christianity
associatedWithText New Testament
containsMosaic famous loaves and fishes mosaic (in Church of the Multiplication)
etymologyFromGreek Hepta (seven)
Pegai (springs)
hasArchaeologicalRemainsFromPeriod Byzantine period
Late Roman period
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasFeature springs
hasModernAdministrativeDistrict Northern District of Israel
hasNameInArabic Tabgha
hasNameInGreek Heptapegon
hasNameMeaningInEnglish Seven Springs
hasNearbyChurch Church of the Multiplication
Church of the Primacy of Saint Peter
hasNearbyMonastery Benedictine monastery at Tabgha
hasNumberOfSprings 7
hasPilgrimageSeason Easter period
summer months
hasTraditionalLanguageOfName Greek
hasTypeOfLandscape fertile plain
lakeshore landscape
locatedInCountry Israel
locatedInRegion Galilee
locatedNear Capernaum
Gennesaret
locatedOnShoreOf Sea of Galilee
locatedOnSideOf northwestern shore of the Sea of Galilee
nearbyBodyOfWater Sea of Galilee
partOf Christian sites around the Sea of Galilee
traditionallyAssociatedWithEvent Feeding of the Five Thousand
Sermon on the Mount (by local tradition, though usually linked to Mount of Beatitudes nearby)
linked to: Sermon on the Mount

post-resurrection appearance of Jesus to his disciples at the Sea of Galilee
visitedBy Christian pilgrims
visitedForPurpose biblical tourism
religious pilgrimage

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tabgha meaningOfName Seven Springs
Seven Springs hasNameMeaningInEnglish Seven Springs