And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,
Nazareth in the Bible
The hometown of Jesus where He grew up and began His ministry, located in the hills of Galilee.
Historical Context
Nazareth was a small Jewish village in the first century, with an estimated population of 200-400 people. The Basilica of the Annunciation, built over the traditional site where Angel Gabriel appeared to Mary, is now one of the largest churches in the Middle East.
Location Details
Country: Israel
Region: Galilee
Coordinates: 32.702300, 35.296900
Type: City
Bible Verses About Nazareth
And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.
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