Korazin

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Korazin is an ancient Galilean town mentioned in the New Testament as one of the places where Jesus performed miracles yet rebuked its inhabitants for their lack of repentance.

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Label Occurrences
Korazin canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient town ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
biblical location ⓘ
administeredBy Israel Nature and Parks Authority ⓘ
associatedWith Bethsaida ⓘ
Capernaum ⓘ
biblicalNameVariant Chorazin ⓘ
Korazim ⓘ
country Israel ⓘ
culturalHeritageStatus national park of Israel ⓘ
distanceFrom approximately 3 km north of the Sea of Galilee ⓘ
approximately 3–4 km from Capernaum ⓘ
elevation above the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee ⓘ
excavationStatus partially excavated ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalRemains ancient synagogue ⓘ
basalt stone buildings ⓘ
olive presses ⓘ
residential quarters ⓘ
ritual baths (mikvaot) ⓘ
hasBiblicalReference Luke 10:13 ⓘ
Matthew 11:21 ⓘ
hasFeature decorated architectural elements in synagogue ⓘ
inscriptions in Aramaic and Hebrew (in synagogue) ⓘ
knownFor association with miracles of Jesus ⓘ
rebuke by Jesus for lack of repentance ⓘ
languageOfName Hebrew ⓘ
locatedIn Galilee ⓘ
Northern District, Israel ⓘ
locatedNear Sea of Galilee ⓘ
materialOfSynagogue basalt ⓘ
mentionedIn Gospel of Luke ⓘ
Gospel of Matthew ⓘ
New Testament ⓘ
nearModernLocality Khorazim (modern village) ⓘ
partOf “woe” sayings of Jesus ⓘ
rebukedBy Jesus ⓘ
region eastern Upper Galilee ⓘ
religiousSignificance example of unrepentant town in Jesus’ teachings ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ
scriptOfName Hebrew alphabet ⓘ
timePeriod Byzantine period ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ
tourismType Christian pilgrimage site ⓘ
archaeological tourism site ⓘ
UNESCOTentativeListStatus part of “The Galilee Journeys of Jesus and the Apostles” (tentative) ⓘ

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Chorazin → alsoSpelled → Korazin ⓘ