Strong G2584Καπερναούμ
Capernaum
- Transliteration
- Kapernaoum
- Pronunciation
- cap-er-nah-oom'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Meaning of the name
Capernaum, "village of Nahum"
Detailed definition
καφαρναούμ (Καπερ-, Rec., see WH, App. 160), ἡ (Heb. נַחוּם כָּפָר Nahum's village)
Capernaum: Mat.4:13, Mrk.1:21, Jhn.2:12, al
(AS)
Capernaum: Mat.4:13, Mrk.1:21, Jhn.2:12, al
(AS)
In the biblical story
Capernaum
Town in Galilee; center of Jesus' ministry
Capernaum was a fishing village on the Sea of Galilee that served as a center for Jesus' ministry in the region.
In the Bible
Strong G2584 appears in 16 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- capernaum16
First verses
- Matthew 4:13And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:
- Matthew 8:5And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,
- Matthew 11:23And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
- Matthew 17:24And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute?
- Mark 1:21And they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue, and taught.
- Mark 2:1And again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house.
- Mark 9:33And he came to Capernaum: and being in the house he asked them, What was it that ye disputed among yourselves by the way?
- Luke 4:23And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.
- Luke 4:31And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days.
- Luke 7:1Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum.
- Luke 10:15And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be thrust down to hell.
- John 2:12After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: and they continued there not many days.
- John 4:46So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum.
- John 6:17And entered into a ship, and went over the sea toward Capernaum. And it was now dark, and Jesus was not come to them.
- John 6:24When the people therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they also took shipping, and came to Capernaum, seeking for Jesus.
- John 6:59These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.