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Strong's #2584: Kapernaoum (pronounced cap-er-nah-oom')

of Hebrew origin (probably 3723 and 5151); Capernaum (i.e. Caphanachum), a place in Palestine:--Capernaum.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Kapernaoum

Capernaum = "village of comfort"

1) a flourishing city of Galilee situated on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee or Lake of Gennesaret, near the place where the Jordan flows into the lake

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: of Hebrew origin, probably H3723 and H5151




Usage:

This word is used 16 times:

Matthew 4:13: "he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zebulun"
Matthew 8:5: "when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching"
Matthew 11:23: "And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to"
Matthew 17:24: "when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter,"
Mark 1:21: "And they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day"
Mark 2:1: "again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised"
Mark 9:33: "And he came to Capernaum: and being in the"
Luke 4:23: "we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in"
Luke 4:31: "And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught"
Luke 7:1: "people, he entered into Capernaum."
Luke 10:15: "And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be thrust down to"
John 2:12: "this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother,"
John 4:46: "son was sick at Capernaum."
John 6:17: "the sea toward Capernaum. And it was now dark,"
John 6:24: "shipping, and came to Capernaum, seeking for Jesus."
John 6:59: "the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum."









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