Strong's Concordance Kapernaoum: Capernaum. Original Word: Καπερναούμ, ἡPart of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable Transliteration: Kapernaoum Phonetic Spelling: (cap-er-nah-oom') Short Definition: Capernaum Definition: Capernaum, a town of Galilee. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2584: ΚαπερναούμΚαπερναούμ or more correctly (with L T Tr WH (cf. WHs Appendix, p. 160; Scrivener, Introduction, p. 561)) Καφαρναούμ (כָּפָר a village, and נָחוּם consolation; hence 'the village of consolation,' (others, 'village of Nachum' (a proper name)); Καπαρναουμ, Ptolemy, 5, 16, 4), ἡ, Capernaum or Capharnaum, a flourishing city of Galilee (Matthew 11:23; Luke 10:15), situated on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee or Lake of Gennesaret (John 6:17, 24; hence ἡ παραθαλασσια, Matthew 4:13), near the place where the Jordan flows into the lake. Being nowhere mentioned in the O. T. it seems to have been built after the exile (cf. also B. D. under the word STRONGS NT 2584: ΚαφαρναούμΚαφαρναούμ, see Καπερναούμ. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Capernaum. Of Hebrew origin (probably kaphar and Nachuwm); Capernaum (i.e. Caphanachum), a place in Palestine -- Capernaum. see HEBREW kaphar see HEBREW Nachuwm Forms and Transliterations Καφαρναουμ Καφαρναούμ Καφαρναοὺμ Kapharnaoum Kapharnaoúm KapharnaoùmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 258416 Occurrences Καφαρναοὺμ — 16 Occ. Matthew 4:13 N GRK: κατῴκησεν εἰς Καφαρναοὺμ τὴν παραθαλασσίαν KJV: in Capernaum, which INT: he dwelt at Capernaum which [is] on the sea-side Matthew 8:5 N Matthew 11:23 N Matthew 17:24 N Mark 1:21 N Mark 2:1 N Mark 9:33 N Luke 4:23 N Luke 4:31 N Luke 7:1 N Luke 10:15 N John 2:12 N John 4:46 N John 6:17 N John 6:24 N John 6:59 N |