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nazareth
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
town in Lower Galilee, childhood home of Jesus, from Hebrew Natzerath, of unknown origin, perhaps a corruption of Gennesaret "Sea of Galilee." An obscure village, not named in the Old Testament or contemporary rabbinical texts.
Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 2658
Land area (2000): 1.671277 sq. miles (4.328588 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.671277 sq. miles (4.328588 sq. km)
FIPS code: 52808
Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location: 40.739993 N, 75.311214 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 18064
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Housing Units (2000): 140
Land area (2000): 0.348287 sq. miles (0.902058 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.348287 sq. miles (0.902058 sq. km)
FIPS code: 50496
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 34.543571 N, 102.102183 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 79063
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Wikipedia
Nazareth (; , Naṣrat; , Naṣrath; , an-Nāṣira) is the capital and the largest city in the Northern District of Israel. Nazareth is known as "the Arab capital of Israel". In its population was . The inhabitants are predominantly Arabs, of whom 69% are Muslim and 30.9% Christian. Nazareth Illit (lit. "Upper Nazareth") is built alongside old Nazareth, and had a Jewish population of 40,312 in 2014. The Jewish sector was declared a separate city in June 1974.
In the New Testament, the city is described as the childhood home of Jesus, and as such is a center of Christian pilgrimage, with many shrines commemorating biblical events.
Nazareth is a historic Biblical city in the Holy Land, birthplace of Jesus Christ.
Nazareth may also refer to:
Nazareth are a Scottish hard rock band formed in 1968, that had several hits in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s, and established an international audience with their 1975 album Hair of the Dog. Perhaps their best-known hit single was a cover of the ballad " Love Hurts", in 1975. The band continues to record and tour.
Nazareth is the self-titled debut album by the Scottish hard rock band Nazareth, released in 1971. The album had the big hit a cover Morning Dew and Dear John also known as I Wanna Be Your Man. The album is said that it started it all then Nazareth were recognized and went on tour with bands for a while.
Nazareth is a neighbourhood (barrio) of Asunción, Paraguay.
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Usage examples of "nazareth".
He who would be a better gentleman than the Carpenter of Nazareth, is not worthy of Him.
GRAVE-ROBBERY ORDINANCE: This inscription, discovered at Nazareth in 1878, remained unnoticed until F.
Church dogma handled the case of the extraordinary Realizer from Nazareth in a very ingenious way, using all the powers of rationality to prop up the myth.
So I had to tell them that my father, the president of Nazareth Steel, chairman of the board of directors of this line, had told me it would be all right.
The principle of brotherhood expounded by the agitator of Nazareth preserved the germ of life, of truth and justice, so long as it was the beacon light of the few.
Thus they started from Nazareth, and had journeyed perhaps a mile when without so much as a moan Clementina swooned and fell forward into Wogan's arms.
In Nazareth he crucifies the prophets, and here on the plain he sends a deluge and takes away his people’s bread.
Our world which for its Babels wants a scourge, And for its wilds a husbandman, acclaims The crucifix that came of Nazareth.
My essential condition for admiring, pitying, loving, and endlessly studying and writing about Jesus of Nazareth, as I have done, has been that I cannot believe in him.
What we can know today of the life of Jesus of Nazareth is included in the four slim Gospels found in the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
No longer the lowly Lamb of God, no longer the meek Jesus of Nazareth, no longer the Man of Sorrows, no longer the Good Shepherd, He is seen now coming upon the clouds, in great power and majesty, attended by nine choirs of angels, angels and archangels, principalities, powers and virtues, thrones and dominations, cherubim and seraphim, God Omnipotent, God Everlasting.
He closed his eyes, remassed those of his thoughts which had lingered at Nazareth, Magdala, Capernaum, Jacob’s well and the river Jordan, and began to put them in battle array.
Finally, I wanted to tell of all my excursions during that time -- my trip around the Earth in the dropship, the long driving adventures in North America, my fleeting contact with the other islands of humanity huddled around cybrid figures from the human past (the gathering in Israel and New Palestine around the cybrid Jesus of Nazareth was a memorable group to visit), but primarily, when I hear the brief silence on the 'scriber that took the place of these tales, I remember the reason for my omission.
The Pagan multitude, reserving their gratitude for temporal benefits alone, rejected the inestimable present of life and immortality, which was offered to mankind by Jesus of Nazareth.