noun · feminine
nazara
Strong’sG3478
Nazareth
stem nazar-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
Ναζαρά
(Mt 4:13—L, -άθ—Lk 4:16), Ναζαρέθ (Mt 21:11, Ac 10:38), Ναζαρέτ (so always Rec.; WH, in foll, instances, where -έθ, T), ἡ, indecl. (Semitic form uncertain),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3478 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidnad-zar-eth'
Nazareth or Nazaret, a place in Palestine
Fromof uncertain derivation;
King JamesNazareth.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
(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.†
(From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | nazara | nazara |
| object accusative | nazara2×Ναζαρὰ | nazara |
| direct address vocative | nazara | nazara |
| of, belonging to genitive | nazara | nazara |
| to, for dative | nazara | nazara |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
nazara“Nazareth”objectaccusative singular2×
Matthew 4:13kai kataleiparantos tan Nazara ercharantos katoikata eis Kafarnaoum tan parathalassian …Leaving Nazareth, He went and lived in Capernaum …
Luke 4:16Kai erchata eis Nazara, hou ate treforēntos, kai eiserchata kata …Then Jesus came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up …