Looking toward Nazareth from the Afula area Looking toward Nazareth from the Afula area. The modern town of Afula was founded 1925. Afula is an Arabic name, taken from Ofel, tower. Some think Elisha's servant Gehazi took presents from Naaman here (2 Kings 5:24). israel; afula; elisha; gehazi; 2 Kings 5:24 Bible Hub |