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    The Arabic name for Nazareth is an-Nāṣira, and Jesus (Arabic: يَسُوع, romanized: Yasū') is also called an-Nāṣirī, reflecting the Arab tradition of according people an attribution, a name denoting whence a person comes in either geographical or tribal terms.

  2. Jul 22, 2020 · Nazareth may be best known for its famous ancient resident — Jesus — but as British-Israeli archaeologist Yardenna Alexandre notes in this week’s The Times of Israel Podcast, the once small...

  3. May 11, 2024 · Nazareth, historic city of Lower Galilee, in northern Israel; it is the largest Arab city of the country. In the New Testament Nazareth is associated with Jesus as his boyhood home, and in its synagogue he preached the sermon that led to his rejection by his fellow townsmen.

  4. Dec 21, 2020 · What Is Nazareth Called Today? Nazareth today seems to operate under the same name, but it doesn't look the same way that it had in Jesus' day. In Jesus' day, Nazareth likely would have had fewer than 1000 people in the town's population and most of the people would've worked off the land.

  5. Jul 17, 2023 · Is Nazareth Still Standing Today? Nazareth, which derives its name from either the Greek form of the Hebrew word for “sprout” or the Hebrew word for “watchtower,” was settled in the lower region of Galilee, five kilometers south of the Roman city of Sepphoris and roughly twenty-five to thirty kilometers from the Sea of Galilee to the east.

  6. He was therefore called Jesus of Nazareth, although His birthplace was Bethlehem; and those who became His disciples were known as Nazarenes. This is the name, with slight modification, used to this day by Moslems for Christians, Nacara-the singular being Nacrany.

  7. Jan 23, 2015 · Today, the agricultural village of Jesuss time, thought to have a population of 500 or so, is a modern, primarily Arab city of steeples and domes and the hurly-burly of commercial...

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