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Nazareth
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Naz·a·reth  (nzr-th)
A town of northern Israel southeast of Haifa. Settled in prehistoric times, it is first mentioned in the New Testament as the boyhood home of Jesus. The modern town is a trade center and pilgrimage site. Population: 64,600.

Nazareth [ˈnæzərɪθ]
n
(Placename) a town in N Israel, in Lower Galilee: the home of Jesus in his youth. Pop.: 51 000 (latest est.)
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Noun1.Nazareth - a historic town in northern Israel that is mentioned in the Gospels as the home of Joseph and MaryNazareth - a historic town in northern Israel that is mentioned in the Gospels as the home of Joseph and Mary
Galilee - an area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry
Translations
Nazareth [ˈnæzərəθ] NNazaret m
Nazareth [ˈnæzərɪθ] nNazareth f


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