"And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land. And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine. Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow: (Mark 4:1-3)".
The special acoustics of the area has been researched by B. Cobbey Crisler and according to him around 5000-7000 can assemble here and can still be audible by a person speaking from the cove (published Biblical Archaeologist, 1976 issue; 39 (4): 128-141). I suggest you to go through 'BiblePlaces.com' for great pictures of the site and to hear an audio file recorded.
The special acoustics of the area has been researched by B. Cobbey Crisler and according to him around 5000-7000 can assemble here and can still be audible by a person speaking from the cove (published Biblical Archaeologist, 1976 issue; 39 (4): 128-141). I suggest you to go through 'BiblePlaces.com' for great pictures of the site and to hear an audio file recorded.
1. Mount of Beatitudes; 2. Tabgha; 3. Cove of the Sower; 4. Capernaum; 5. Bethsaida
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