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Situated among the southern ridges of Lebanon,
on the steep slope of a hill.
Located on the "Nazareth Ridge" that separated the central part
f the Plain of Jezreel from the Bet Netofa Valley.
15 miles west of the Sea of Galilee, 4 miles southeast of the
city of Sepphoris, and about 6 west from Mount Tabor.
* Home to Joseph and Mary {Luke 2:39}
* Here the angel announced to the Virgin the birth of the Messiah
{1:26-28}
* Jesus grew up from his infancy to manhood {4:16}
* and here he began his public ministry in the synagogue {Matt. 13:54}
* People of, reject Jesus {Lk. 4:16-30}
* Its reputation {Jn. 1:46}
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