Matthew 4:15

New Messianic Version Bible

“Land of Z’vulun [exaltation] and land of Naftali [wrestling], the way of the Sea, beyond the Yarden [descender], Galil [circuit] of the Goyim (Goyim [Gentiles])”.

Cross References

Isaiah 9:1

Nevertheless the dimness [shall] not [be] such as [was] in her anguish, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Z’vulun [Glorious Dwelling Place] and the land of Naftali [My Wrestling], and afterward did more grievously afflict [her by] the way of the sea, beyond Yarden [Descender], in Galil [circuit, district] of the nations.

Joshua 21:32

And out of the tribe of Naftali [My Wrestling], Kedesh [Holy Place] in Galil [circuit, district] with her suburbs, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammot-Dor [hot springs of “generation”] with her suburbs, and Kartan [two cities] with her suburbs; three cities.

2 Kings 15:29

In the days of Pekach [opened] king of Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God] came Tiglat-Pil’eser [you will uncover the wonderful bond] king of Ashur [the level plain] (the land of the sons of Shem (name, renown (great reputation; being well-known))), and took ‘Iyon [a ruin], and Avel-Beit-Ma’akhah [meadow of the house of oppression], and Yanoach [He rests], and Kedesh [Holy Place], and Hatzor [Castle], and Gil’ad [Rocky Region], and Galil [circuit, district], all the land of Naftali [My Wrestling], and carried them captive to Ashur [the level plain] (the land of the sons of Shem (name, renown (great reputation; being well-known))).

1 Kings 9:11

([Now] Hiram [noble] the king of Tzor (Tyre) [a rock] had furnished Shlomo (Solomon) [peace] with cedar trees and fir trees, and with gold, according to all his desire,) that then king Shlomo (Solomon) [peace] gave Hiram [noble] twenty cities in the land of Galil [circuit, district].

Joshua 20:7

And they appointed Kedesh [Holy Place] in Galil [circuit, district] in mount Naftali [My Wrestling], and Sh’khem [Shoulder] in mount Efrayim [Doubly Fruitful], and Kiryat-Arba [City of Arba (four)], which [is] Hevron [Seat of Association], in the mountain of Y’hudah [Let Him (God) Be Praised].

Matthew 4:13

He passed by Natzeret [separated] and dwelt in K’far-Nachum [town of comfort] on the outskirts of the land of Z’vulun [exaltation]

Matthew 4:14

in order to fulfill that which Yesha’yahu [the salvation of our God] the Prophet said:

Matthew 4:25

Many followed him from Decapolis [The 10-Towns] and Galil [circuit], from Yerushalayim [abode of peace], Y’hudah [praised] and across the Yarden [descender].

Luke 24:27

And beginning at Moshe [He Who Draws Out Of The Waters] and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.