Ναζαρὲτ
Nazaréth
Nazareth
Nazareth; a village or small settlement in the lower Galilee region. The word functions primarily as a place-name and does not carry inherent lexical or symbolic meaning beyond its referent. In the New Testament, most commonly denotes the hometown of Jesus.
Mark 1:9 · Word #10
Lexicon G3478
| Lemma | Ναζαρέθ |
| Transliteration | Nazaréth |
| Strong's | G3478 |
| Definition | Nazareth; a village or small settlement in the lower Galilee region. The word functions primarily as a place-name and does not carry inherent lexical or symbolic meaning beyond its referent. In the New Testament, most commonly denotes the hometown of Jesus. |
Morphology N GEN F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Nazareth |
| Literal | Nazareth |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Ναζαρέτ |
| Strong's | G3478 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3478-02
Nazareth
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine, singular; accusative case (indeclinable proper place-name in Greek form). |
| Rendering Rationale | The term is a proper noun designating the Galilean village Nazareth. As an accusative feminine singular proper noun, it functions as a direct object or object of motion, but in English the form remains unchanged. |
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