Capernaum
Meanings
name
- An ancient town in Galilee, Israel, a biblical and archaeological site.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From Late Latin Capharnaūm, from Ancient Greek Καφαρναούμ (Kapharnaoúm), from Biblical Hebrew כְּפַר נַחוּם (Kfar Nahum, “Nahum's Village”).
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