BETHARAMPHITHA (anc. geog.), a town of Galilee, (Ptolemy); of the Peraea, (Josephus); which being walled round by Herod Antipas, was called Julias, after Julia, the daughter of Augustus, and consort of Tiberius: it stood to the north of the lake of Genesareth, at the influx of the Jordan into that lake; and here Dr Well's places Bethsaida.
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