lake

Concise Bible Dictionary:

There are three lakes in Palestine, all connected with the Jordan.
1. Huleh in the north, four square miles in extent, and seven feet above the Mediterranean. See MEROM.
2. Lake of Gennesaret, 682 feet below the sea. See GALILEE, SEA OF.
3. The Dead Sea, 1292 feet below the sea. See SALT SEA.

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Greek:
λίμνη
Transliteration:
limne
Phonic:
lim’-nay
Meaning:
probably from 3040 (through the idea of nearness of shore); a pond (large or small)
KJV Usage:
lake