Nazareth - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H3478 — yisrael (“Israel”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G3478 Ναζαρέθ (Nazareth) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Nazareth (nad-zar-eth') (or Nazaret nad-zar-et') n/l. 1. Nazareth or Nazaret, a place in Israel [of uncertain derivation] It has 12 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include nazareth. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
Nazareth (nad-zar-eth') (or Nazaret nad-zar-et') n/l. 1. Nazareth or Nazaret, a place in Israel [of uncertain derivation] KJV: Nazareth
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Nazareth
Usage: Ναζαρά (Mat.4:13 L, -άθLuk.4:16) Ναζαρέθ (Mat.21:11, Act.10:38), Ναζαρέτ (so always Rec.; WH, in foll, instances, where -έθ, T), ἡ, indecl. (Semitic form uncertain), Nazareth: Mat.2:23, Mrk.1:9, Luk.1:26 2:4, 39 2:51, Jhn.1:45-46.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Nazareth, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
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12 indexed usages in New Testament.
And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:
And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.
First 12 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3478.
And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:
And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.
And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.
And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,
And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)
And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.
Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.
And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see.
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.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3478, grouped by book.
Nazareth (Strong's G3478) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Nazareth". Nazareth (nad-zar-eth') (or Nazaret nad-zar-et') n/l. 1. Nazareth or Nazaret, a place in Israel [of uncertain derivation]
This page currently indexes 12 linked usages for Strong's G3478 across 5 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3478 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as nazareth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.