It was one of the cities in Decapolis. It was one of the places where the twelve apostles preached during the first labor of the twelve between mid-August 26 and the end of that year. [1]
Jesus, the twelve apostles and the twelve of John preached in this city during the first preaching tour in the Decapolis, between the months of November and December 27. [2] Nathanael was here preaching during the second tour of the Decapolis between August 18 and September 16, 29. [3]