Nazareth Belgium
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N 50° 57.123 E 003° 35.640
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A municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders
Waymark Code: WMYZNH
Location: West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Date Posted: 08/16/2018
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Nazareth (Dutch pronunciation: ['na?z?r?t]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders.
The municipality comprises the towns of Eke and Nazareth proper.
Etymology
There are various hypotheses for the origin of the name "Nazareth", most likely Nazareth was named after the biblical city of Nazareth.
History
The community was first recorded in 1259.
Bible verse: Luke 4:16-21 He went to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and on the Sabbath day he went into the synagogue, as was his custom. He stood up to read, 17 and the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. Unrolling it, he found the place where it
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