Matthew 14:34 - Exposition

And when they were gone over— had crossed over (Revised Version); διαπεράσαντες , Matthew 9:1 — they came into the land of Gennesaret — to the land, unto Gennesaret (Revised Version, with the true text). The plain El-Ruwer, part of the northwest side of the lake, and some three miles long by one broad, extending, roughly, from Chorazin (perhaps Khan Minyeh ; but comp. Matthew 11:21 , note) to Magdala. (For its fertility, see Josephus, 'Wars,' 3.10.8.)