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Ναζαρηνός
Nazarēnos
G3479
G:A Greek

Nazareth

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Nazarenos identifies Jesus by the designation associated with Nazareth in the supplied verses.

Across the supplied verses, the term consistently functions as a masculine adjective identifying Jesus by association with Nazareth, whether used in direct address, in report, or in reference to those connected with him.

Senses in use

  1. Identifying Jesus in connection with Nazareth · dominant

    The adjective identifies Jesus in every attested setting: direct address in Luke 4:34 and Mark 1:24, report in Mark 10:47, identification of the crucified and risen Jesus in Mark 16:6, reference to Peter's association with Jesus in Mark 14:67, and description of Jesus as a prophet in Luke 24:19. In Luke 24:19 the APB renders the clause "Jesus the Nazarene," while the surrounding statement calls him "a prophet mighty in deed and word."

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the designation as "Jesus the Nazarene" in Luke 24:19, Mark 10:47, and Mark 16:6, and as "Jesus of Nazareth" in Luke 4:34, Mark 14:67, and Mark 1:24. These renderings show the verse-level presentation rather than a separate meaning for each English phrase.

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