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Capernaum

Galilee · today Kfar Nahum · location debated

Jesus’s base in Galilee, on the shore of the lake. Most of the public ministry happens within a day’s walk of here.

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Skip the map 15°E 20°E 25°E 30°E 35°E 40°E 45°E 50°E 28°N 32°N 36°N 40°N Sodom Sodom Nazareth Nazareth Judea JUDEA Jordan Jordan Galilee GALILEE Cana Cana Capernaum Capernaum 50 mi scriptoria.digital Place data: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0

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city known location approximate debated 7 places · c. AD 30-62 · modern coastline: harbors have silted up over two thousand years · drag and zoom · Place data: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0

WITH GALILEE 1 · NAZARETH · JUDEA 1 · CANA AND 2 MORE, named in the same passages

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18 PASSAGES · 4 BOOKS

Matthew 4
Mark 5
Luke 4
John 5

COORDINATES 32.8811, 35.5750

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