The meaning of “Ναζαρέθ”
Understanding Nazaréth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
of uncertain derivation Nazareth. - Nazareth or Nazaret, a place in Palestine
Ναζαρέθ
of uncertain derivation Nazareth. - Nazareth or Nazaret, a place in Palestine
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 4:13 | “And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:” Word: Ναζαρέθ (Nazaréth) | |
| Mark 1:9 | “And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.” Word: Ναζαρέθ (Nazaréth) | |
| Luke 2:39 | “And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.” Word: Ναζαρέθ (Nazaréth) | |
| John 1:46 | “And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see.” Word: Ναζαρέθ (Nazaréth) | |
| Acts 10:38 | “How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.” Word: Ναζαρέθ (Nazaréth) |