Capernaum - Wikipedia Capernaum ( kəˈpɜːrneɪəm, - niəm kə-PUR-nay-əm, -nee-əm; [1] Hebrew: כְּפַר נַחוּם, romanized: Kfar Naḥum, lit 'Nahum's village'; Arabic: كَفْرْ نَاحُومْ, romanized: Kafr Nāḥūm) was a fishing village established during the time of the Hasmoneans, located on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee [2]
What is the significance of Capernaum in the Bible? Capernaum was a city located on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee It is significant in Scripture because Capernaum was the chosen home city of Jesus after He was driven from Nazareth by the religious officials (Luke 4:16, 28–30)
Capernaum | Ancient City, Sea of Galilee | Britannica Capernaum, ancient city on the northwestern shore of the Sea of Galilee, Israel It was Jesus’ second home and, during the period of his life, a garrison town, an administrative centre, and a customs station
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Why Was Capernaum Such an Important City in the Bible? Capernaum existed as a trading village of about 1500 people on the northwestern Galilean seashore to the south of Chorazin, and north of Gennesaret Its name originates from two Hebrew words, kfar (village) and Nachum (an unknown man’s name) In the Greek language, it means village of comfort
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Capernaum – The town of Jesus - Traveling in Israel Capernaum is where Jesus lived as he carried out his mission Most of the chapters in the New Testament describe what happened when he was living in Capernaum – from his baptism to the last week of his life Jesus chose his twelve disciples in this area on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee
Capernaum - BiblePlaces. com Populated from the 2nd century BC to the 7th century AD, Capernaum was built along the edge of the Sea of Galilee and had up to 1,500 residents Today the ruins are owned by two churches: the Franciscans control the western portion with the synagogue and the Greek Orthodox property is marked by the white church with red domes
The House of Peter: The Home of Jesus in Capernaum? Beneath the foundations of this octagonal Byzantine martyrium church at Capernaum, archaeologists made one of the most exciting Biblical archaeology discoveries: a simple first-century A D home that may have been the house of Peter, the home of Jesus in Capernaum
Bible Map: Capernaum In Capernaum the little child was used to teach the disciples humility, while in the synagogue Jesus delivered His ever-memorable discourse on the bread of life From the notices in the Gospels we gather that Capernaum was a city of considerable importance