Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Ναζαράθ ‎(Nazaráth)
• Ναζαράτ ‎(Nazarát)
• Ναζαρέθ ‎(Nazaréth)
• Ναζαρέτ ‎(Nazarét)

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /naz̚zará/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /naz̚zará/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /nazaɾá/

Proper noun

Νᾱζᾰρᾱ́ • ‎(Nāzarā́) f ‎(indeclinable)

1. Nazareth (the hometown of Jesus)

Inflection

Usage notes

• The many variants seem to be used indiscriminately, with single authors using a different word to refer to the same place without any immediately discernible difference in meaning.

Descendants

• Greek: Νάζαρα ‎(Názara)
• Latin: Nāzara

References

• Bauer lexicon
• “G3478”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979