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    Capernaum (/ k ə ˈ p ɜːr n eɪ ə m,-n i ə m / kə-PUR-nay-əm, -⁠nee-əm; Hebrew: כְּפַר נַחוּם, romanized: Kfar Naḥum, lit. 'Nahum's village'; Arabic: كفر ناحوم, 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. 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. Jesus chose his disciples Peter, Andrew, and Matthew from Capernaum and performed many of.

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  3. Oct 12, 2023 · Explore the archaeological evidence for the house of Peter, the home of Jesus in Capernaum, a fishing village on the Sea of Galilee. Learn how this humble dwelling became a place of Christian worship and identity for centuries.

  4. Jan 12, 2023 · 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 was also the home of Peter and Andrew and where Jesus called them to follow Him (Matthew 4:18 ...

  5. By John C. H. Laughlin. The Gospels record an incident in the life of Jesus that took place at Capernaum involving a Roman centurion and his sick slave ( Luke 7:1–10; for slightly different versions, see Matthew 8:5–13 and John 4:46–53 ). In the Lukan account, the Roman centurion sends elders of the Jews to ask Jesus to come and heal his servant.

  6. Jul 1, 2022 · Learn about Capernaum, the city where Jesus taught and performed many miracles during his ministry. Find out where it was located, what the Bible says about it, and what happened to it later.

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  8. Capernaum was a Galilean village where Jesus lived and ministered from the 2nd to the 7th century AD. Learn about its history, architecture, and significance as the home of Peter, Andrew, James, and John. Explore the synagogue, the house of Peter, and the related sites of the Sea of Galilee and the North.

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