Definitions for nazarethˈnæz ər əθ

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Naz•a•rethˈnæz ər əθ(n.)

  1. a town in N Israel: the childhood home of Jesus. 45,600.

    Category: Geography (places)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Nazareth(noun)

    a historic town in northern Israel that is mentioned in the Gospels as the home of Joseph and Mary

Wiktionary

  1. Nazareth(ProperNoun)

    An ancient town in the Middle East, today in the state of Israel.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Nazareth

    a town in a hollow of the hills on the N. of the Plain of Esdraëlon, 67 m. N. of Jerusalem and 11 m. W. of the Sea of Galilee, celebrated over Christendom as the home of the Holy Family.


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