Καφαρναούμ
kä-fär-nä-ü'm
proper locative noun
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Of Hebrew origin, probably כפר (H3723) and נחום (H5151)
of Hebrew origin (probably H3723 and H5151); Capernaum (i.e. Caphanachum), a place in Palestine:—Capernaum.
Outline
- Capernaum = "village of comfort"
- 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