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    Nazareth (/ ˈ n æ z ər ə θ / NAZ-ər-əth; Arabic: النَّاصِرَة ‎, romanized: an-Nāṣira; Hebrew: נָצְרַת ‎, romanized: Nāṣəraṯ; Syriac: ܢܨܪܬ, romanized: Naṣrath) is the largest city in the Northern District of Israel. In 2022 its population was 78,007.

  3. Use of Hebrew and Aramaic New Testament source texts: They have the Gospel according to Matthew in its entirety in Hebrew. For it is clear that they still preserve this, in the Hebrew alphabet, as it was originally written. —

  4. May 11, 2024 · an-Nāṣira. Hebrew: Naẕerat. Recent News. May 10, 2024, 3:06 AM ET (BBC) Al Jazeera: Israeli forces raid studio in Nazareth, minister says. Nazareth, Israel, with the Church of Annunciation in the left foreground. Nazareth, historic city of Lower Galilee, in northern Israel; it is the largest Arab city of the country.

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  5. Nazareth (Heb. נָצְרַת) is the largest Arab city in Israel with a population of some 60,000, of whom an estimated 30-35 percent are Christians. Nazareth is mentioned several times in the New Testament as the home to which Mary and Joseph, her husband, returned with the child from Egypt and where Jesus was brought up ( Matt. 2:23; Luke 2: ...

  6. Town in Galilee, situated in a valley to the north of the plain of Esdraelon. It is about 1,200 feet above the level of the Mediterranean. Nazareth first appears in the New Testament as the place where Jesus passed his boyhood (Matt. ii. 23; Luke i. 26; ii. 4, 39, 51; John i. 46 et seq.; Acts x. 38). It is not mentioned in the Old Testament, or ...

  7. In Biblical Hebrew, the word for “branch” is netzer נצר, which is also the root of Nazareth נצרת. When Matthew says that Jesus “would be called a Nazorean,” this does not refer to a Nazirite vow (Num 6), but to becoming the Messianic netzer. Only from Branch-town, could the Branch emerge.

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