The meaning of “Ναζαρηνός”
Understanding Nazarēnós reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
of Nazareth. - a Nazarene, i.e. inhabitant of Nazareth
Ναζαρηνός
of Nazareth. - a Nazarene, i.e. inhabitant of Nazareth
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Mark 1:24 | “Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.” Word: Ναζαρηνός (Nazarēnós) | |
| Mark 14:67 | “And when she saw Peter warming himself, she looked upon him, and said, And thou also wast with Jesus of Nazareth.” Word: Ναζαρηνός (Nazarēnós) | |
| Mark 16:6 | “And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him.” Word: Ναζαρηνός (Nazarēnós) | |
| Luke 4:34 | “Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art; the Holy One of God.” Word: Ναζαρηνός (Nazarēnós) |