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Capernaum

Capernaum (Biblical Place • 32.881°N, 35.575°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 4:13 , Matt 8:5 , Matt 11:23 , Matt 17:24 , Mark 1:21 , Mark 2:1 . Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Gospels & Ministry of Yeshua the Messiah —The four canonical Gospels— Matthew , Mark , Luke , and John —chronicle the birth of Yeshua (Jesus) in Bethlehem to Mary , his upbringing in Nazareth , baptism in the Jordan River , ministry across Galilee and Judea , and proclamation of the Kingdom of God .

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Mary (Generation 74 • Messianic Line • Child of Eli ): ( Matthew 1:16 , Luke 3:23 , Acts 1:14 ) Mary , by whom Yeshua was born ( Matthew 1:16 ). (mentioned in Matthew 1 , Matthew 2 , Matthew 13 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Capernaum (Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 4:13 , Matt 8:5 , Matt 11:23 , Matt 17:24 , Mark 1:21 , Mark 2:1 .) Nazareth (Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 2:23 , Matt 4:13 , Matt 21:11 , Matt 26:71 , Mark 1:9 , Mark 1:24 .) Bethsaida (Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 11:21 , Mark 6:45 , Mark 8:22 , Luke 9:10 , Luke 10:13 , John 1:44 .) Bethany 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 21:17 , Matt 26:6 , Mark 11:1 , Mark 11:11 , Mark 11:12 , Mark 14:3 .) 3D Sanctuary Reconstructions: Silver Half-Shekel ( Temple Tax Coin ) — High-purity silver half-shekel (didrachm) used for the annual Sanctuary tax prescribed in Exodus 30:13–15 for every adult Israelite and referenced in Matthew 17:24–27 when Jesus and Peter paid the two-person Temple tax at Capernaum .

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include John 6:59 : "These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum ."; Luke 10:15 : "And thou, Capernaum , which art exalted to heaven, shalt be thrust down to hell."; Matthew 8:5 : "And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,". Related canonical books and chapters: Mark 1 ( Mark • Chapter 1 (45 verses)), Mark (New Testament • 16 Chapters), Matthew 4 ( Matthew • Chapter 4 (25 verses)).

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Topics, People & Places (36)

Capernaum
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.881°N, 35.575°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 4:13 , Matt 8:5 , Matt 11:23 , Matt 17:24 , Mark 1:21 , Mark 2:1 .

Capernaum Ancient Limestone Synagogue Ruins
IMAGE • geography

Excavated 4th-century white limestone synagogue built directly upon the basalt foundation of the 1st-century synagogue where Jesus taught.

Wikimedia Commons contributor • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 3.0
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VIDEO • educational

Archaeological visualization of the Galilean fishing village, 4th-century white synagogue, and octagonal church.

Channel 2 Archaeological Expeditions • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 4.0
Wiki Article • New Testament & Messiah

The four canonical Gospels— Matthew , Mark , Luke , and John —chronicle the birth of Yeshua ( Jesus ) in Bethlehem to Mary , his upbringing in Nazareth , baptism in the Jordan River , ministry across Galilee and Judea , and proclamation of the Kingdom of God.

Mark 1
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Mark • Chapter 1 (45 verses)

The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ , the Son of God; As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee. The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah, Simon , James ( Jacob ), Moses , Jerusalem , Jordan , Nazareth , Galilee , Capernaum .

Mark
99% New Testament
New Testament • 16 Chapters

Mark (New Testament, 16 chapters). Key figures: Yeshua the Messiah , Simon , James ( Jacob ), Moses , Levi , David . Key places: Jerusalem , Jordan , Nazareth , Galilee , Capernaum , Tyre . Opens with: "The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;..."

Matthew 4
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Matthew • Chapter 4 (25 verses)

Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred. And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread. Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Simon , James ( Jacob ), Galilee , Nazareth , Capernaum , Jordan , Syria .

Luke 4
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Luke • Chapter 4 (44 verses)

And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan , and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered. And the devil said unto him, If thou be the So... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Joseph , Jacob/Israel , Naaman , Simon , Jordan , Jerusalem , Galilee , Nazareth , Capernaum .

John
99% New Testament
New Testament • 21 Chapters

John (New Testament, 21 chapters). Key figures: Moses , Yeshua the Messiah , Jacob/Israel , Simon , Joseph , Judas . Key places: Jerusalem , Jordan , Galilee , Bethsaida , Nazareth , Cana . Opens with: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God...."

Caravaggio — The Calling of Saint Matthew (1600)
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Dramatic chiaroscuro oil painting in the Contarelli Chapel depicting the moment Jesus calls the tax collector Matthew to follow Him ( Matthew 9:9 ).

Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi) • San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Luke 7
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Luke • Chapter 7 (50 verses)

Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum . And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die. And when he heard of Jesus , he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would ... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Jacob/Israel , Simon , Capernaum , Nain .

Interactive 3D Silver Coin • Exodus 30:13 & Matthew 17:24–27

High-purity silver half-shekel (didrachm) used for the annual Sanctuary tax prescribed in Exodus 30:13–15 for every adult Israelite and referenced in Matthew 17:24–27 when Jesus and Peter paid the two-person Temple tax at Capernaum .

Map of the Ministry of Jesus in Galilee & Decapolis
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Capernaum , Bethsaida , Chorazin , Nazareth , Mount of Beatitudes, and boat journeys across the Sea of Galilee .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Matthew 11
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Matthew • Chapter 11 (30 verses)

And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities. Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ , he sent two of his disciples, And said unto him, Art thou he that should come,... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah, Chorazin , Bethsaida , Tyre , Sidon , Capernaum .

John 2
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John • Chapter 2 (25 verses)

And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee ; and the mother of Jesus was there: And both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage. And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine. Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah, Cana , Galilee , Capernaum , Jerusalem .

Mark 2
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Mark • Chapter 2 (28 verses)

And again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house. And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word unto them. And they come unto... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Levi , David , Capernaum .

John 6
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John • Chapter 6 (71 verses)

After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee , which is the sea of Tiberias . And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased. And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples. Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah, Simon , Moses , Joseph , Judas , Galilee , Tiberias , Capernaum .

Matthew 17
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Matthew • Chapter 17 (27 verses)

And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James , and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart, And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light. And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , James ( Jacob ), Moses , Simon , Galilee , Capernaum .

Mark 9
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Mark • Chapter 9 (50 verses)

And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power. And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James , and John , and leadeth them up into an high ... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , James ( Jacob ), Moses , Galilee , Capernaum .

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VIDEO • educational

High-definition open-licensed video recording from the waters of the Sea of Galilee surveying the surrounding Galilean hills, Capernaum coast, and Mount of Beatitudes.

Israel Tourism Archive • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 4.0
Matthew 8
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Matthew • Chapter 8 (34 verses)

When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his lepr... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Moses , Jacob/Israel , Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Capernaum .

Matthew
99% New Testament
New Testament • 28 Chapters

Matthew (New Testament, 28 chapters). Key figures: Yeshua the Messiah , David , Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Jacob/Israel , Judah . Key places: Aram , Rahab , Babylon , Bethlehem 1 , Jerusalem , Egypt . Opens with: "The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David , the son of Abraham ...."

Sea of Galilee (Lake Kinneret) Landscape Panorama
IMAGE • geography

The Sea of Galilee in northern Israel , focal setting of Jesus 's ministry and calling of the disciples.

Wikimedia Commons contributor • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 4.0
John 4
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John • Chapter 4 (54 verses)

When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John , (Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,) He left Judaea, and departed again into Galilee . Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah, Jacob/Israel , Joseph , Galilee , Samaria , Sychar , Jerusalem , Cana .

Luke 10
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Luke • Chapter 10 (42 verses)

After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come. Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harv... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Mary , Sodom , Chorazin , Bethsaida , Tyre , Sidon .

Nazareth
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Biblical Place • 32.707°N, 35.302°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 2:23 , Matt 4:13 , Matt 21:11 , Matt 26:71 , Mark 1:9 , Mark 1:24 .

Mary
71% Messianic Line
Generation 74 • Messianic Line • Child of Eli

( Matthew 1:16 , Luke 3:23 , Acts 1:14 ) Mary, by whom Yeshua was born ( Matthew 1:16 ).

Bethsaida
70% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.908°N, 35.627°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 11:21 , Mark 6:45 , Mark 8:22 , Luke 9:10 , Luke 10:13 , John 1:44 .

Bethany 1
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Biblical Place • 31.772°N, 35.262°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 21:17 , Matt 26:6 , Mark 11:1 , Mark 11:11 , Mark 11:12 , Mark 14:3 .

John 6:59
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John Chapter 6, Verse 59

Scripture passage in John 6:59

Matthew 27:59
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Matthew Chapter 27, Verse 59

Scripture passage in Matthew 27:59

Luke 1:1
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Luke Chapter 1, Verse 1

Scripture passage in Luke 1:1

Luke 2:7
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Luke Chapter 2, Verse 7

Scripture passage in Luke 2:7

Luke 2:4
55% Verse
Luke Chapter 2, Verse 4

Scripture passage in Luke 2:4

Matthew 1:1
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Matthew Chapter 1, Verse 1

Scripture passage in Matthew 1:1

Luke
55% New Testament
New Testament • 24 Chapters

Luke (New Testament, 24 chapters). Key figures: Aaron , Jacob/Israel , Joseph , David , Mary , Abram/Abraham . Key places: Galilee , Nazareth , Syria , Bethlehem 1 , Jerusalem , Ituraea . Opens with: "Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,..."

Scripture Passages (16)

These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum .

And thou, Capernaum , which art exalted to heaven, shalt be thrust down to hell.

And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum , there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,

And came down to Capernaum , a city of Galilee , and taught them on the sabbath days.

Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people, he entered into Capernaum .

And they went into Capernaum ; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue, and taught.

And again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house.

And leaving Nazareth , he came and dwelt in Capernaum , which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:

And when they were come to Capernaum , they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute?

After this he went down to Capernaum , he, and his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: and they continued there not many days.

And entered into a ship, and went over the sea toward Capernaum . And it was now dark, and Jesus was not come to them.

When the people therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they also took shipping, and came to Capernaum , seeking for Jesus .

And he came to Capernaum : and being in the house he asked them, What was it that ye disputed among yourselves by the way?

So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee , where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum .

And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum , do also here in thy country.

And thou, Capernaum , which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom , it would have remained until this day.

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