Capernaum

See also: Capernaüm

English

Capernaum.

Etymology

From Late Latin Capharnaum, from Ancient Greek Καπερναούμ (Kapernaoúm), from Biblical Hebrew כְּפַר נַחוּם (Kfar Nahum, “Nahum's Village”).

Proper noun

Capernaum

1. A biblical town in Galilee, archaeological site.

Translations

The biblical town

• Afrikaans: Kapernaüm
• Arabic: كفرناحوم m
• Aragonese: Cafarnaum
• Basque: Kfar Nahum
• Bulgarian: Капернаум (Kapernaum)
• Catalan: Cafarnaüm
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 迦百農／迦百农 (Jiābǎinóng), 葛法翁 (zh) (Gěfǎwēng) (Catholic)

• Coptic: ⲕⲁⲫⲁⲣⲛⲁⲟⲩⲙ (kapharnaoum)
• Danish: Kapernaum
• Dutch: Kafarnaüm
• Esperanto: Kafarnao
• Finnish: Kapernaum
• French: Capharnaüm f, Capernaüm f
• Galician: Cafarnaún
• German: Kafarnaum, Kapernaum
• Greek: Καπερναούμ (el) f (Kapernaoúm)
• Hebrew: כפר נחום
• Hungarian: Kapernaum (hu), Kafarnaum (hu)
• Indonesian: Kapernaum
• Italian: Cafarnao (it) f
• Japanese: カペナウム
• Javanese: Kapernaum
• Kazakh: Қапарнаум (Qaparnaum)
• Korean: 카파르나움 (kapareunaum)
• Latin: Capharnaum n
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Kapernaum

  Nynorsk: Kefár Nahúm

• Occitan: Cafarnaom
• Plautdietsch: Kapernaum
• Polish: Kafarnaum (pl) n
• Portuguese: Cafarnaum (pt) f
• Romanian: Capernaum
• Russian: Капернаум (ru) (Kapernaum)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Ка̀фарна̄ум m

  Roman: Kafarnaum (sh) m

• Slovene: Kafarnaum
• Spanish: Cafarnaúm (es) f
• Swedish: Kafarnaum
• Tagalog: Kapernaum
• Tamil: கப்பர்நாகும் (kapparnākum)
• Ukrainian: Капернаум (Kapernaum)
• Urdu: کفر نحوم
• Vietnamese: Caphácnaum
• West Frisian: Kafarnaüm