Study
Word study

Word study

Greek

Nazareth

Ναζαρέθ, ΝαζαράStrong’s G3478

Nazareth, Nazara

Appears in 12 verses of the New Testament

In short

Nazareth, Nazara is the Greek word usually translated “nazareth”. It appears in 12 verses of the 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.”
Matthew 2:23 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “nazareth”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • nazareth 11
  • of nazareth 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Luke 5
  • Matthew 3
  • John 2
  • Mark 1
  • Acts 1

5 books in all.

Related words
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary

Ναζαρέθ, Ναζαρά Nazareth, Nazara · Nazareth

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)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.