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Strong's G3480 Ναζωραῖος (nazoraios)

Nazoraios means “of Nazareth” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3480 — yesarelah (“Jesharelah”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3480
Language Greek
Linked Usages 15
Books 5

Strong's G3480 Quick Answer

Strong's G3480 Ναζωραῖος (Nazoraios) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Nazoraios (nad-zo-rai`-os) n/g. 1. a Nazoraean, i.e. inhabitant of Nazareth 2. (by extension) a Christian It has 15 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include nazareth. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
Nazoraios (nad-zo-rai`-os) n/g. 1. a Nazoraean, i.e. inhabitant of Nazareth 2. (by extension) a Christian
Usage
15 linked usages
Books
5 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
nazareth

Meaning and Definition

Nazoraios (nad-zo-rai`-os) n/g. 1. a Nazoraean, i.e. inhabitant of Nazareth 2. (by extension) a Christian [from G3478] KJV: Nazarene, of Nazareth Root(s): G3478

Original Word
Ναζωραῖος
Transliteration
Nazoraios
Derivation
Root: Ναζαρέθ R1: 3478
Morphology
Name/g.

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3480. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

Nazareth

Usage: Ναζωραῖος, -ου, ὁ (= -ρηνός, which see), a Nazarene: Mat.2:23 (LXX) Mat.26:71, Luk.18:37, Jhn.18:5, 7 19:19, Act.2:22 3:6 4:10 6:14 22:8 24:5 26:9.† (AS)

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How Strong's G3480 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Nazoraios, 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.

Nazareth Matthew 2:23 14×

How Strong's G3480 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 15 linked usages.

Strong's G3480 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3480 in the New Testament

15 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 2:23 KJV

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.

Matthew 26:71 KJV

And when he was gone out into the porch, another maid saw him, and said unto them that were there, This fellow was also with Jesus of Nazareth.

Mark 10:47 KJV

And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.

Usage Excerpts

First 15 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3480.

Matthew 2:23 New Testament, KJV
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.
Matthew 26:71 New Testament, KJV
And when he was gone out into the porch, another maid saw him, and said unto them that were there, This fellow was also with Jesus of Nazareth.
Mark 10:47 New Testament, KJV
And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.
Luke 18:37 New Testament, KJV
And they told him, that Jesus of Nazareth passeth by.
Luke 24:19 New Testament, KJV
And he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:
John 18:5 New Testament, KJV
They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith unto them, I am he. And Judas also, which betrayed him, stood with them.
John 18:7 New Testament, KJV
Then asked he them again, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.
John 19:19 New Testament, KJV
And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Acts 2:22 New Testament, KJV
Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know:
Acts 3:6 New Testament, KJV
Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
Acts 4:10 New Testament, KJV
Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.
Acts 6:14 New Testament, KJV
For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us.
Acts 22:8 New Testament, KJV
And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? And he said unto me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom thou persecutest.
Acts 24:5 New Testament, KJV
For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes:
Acts 26:9 New Testament, KJV
I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3480, grouped by book.

Matthew 2 usages, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 2 usages, New Testament
John 3 usages, New Testament
Acts 7 usages, New Testament

Strong's G3480 FAQ

What does nazoraios (Ναζωραῖος) mean?

Nazoraios (Strong's G3480) is a Greek word most simply glossed "of Nazareth". Nazoraios (nad-zo-rai`-os) n/g. 1. a Nazoraean, i.e. inhabitant of Nazareth 2. (by extension) a Christian

How many times is nazoraios (Ναζωραῖος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 15 linked usages for Strong's G3480 across 5 books.

Where can I study nazoraios (Ναζωραῖος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3480 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate nazoraios (Ναζωραῖος)?

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.