Judah was first a region (the area assigned to the tribe of Judah) and then a nation (the southern kingdom during the period of Israel's divided monarchy. Nazareth is a city in northern Israel in an area known in Roman times as the Galilees. The approximate distance from Bethlehem, a city approximately 3 miles south of Jerusalem in the ancient tribal territory of Judah, to Nazareth is about 67 lineal miles (e.g., "as the crow flies").
Jerusalem is around 65 miles (105km) from Nazareth.
26 leagues distance. A league is about 3 miles.
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about 100 milesAbout 113 kilometers - or about 70-80 miles.It is 80 miles from Bethleham to Nazareth.
The Virgin Mary was born in Nazareth, Galilee. It is said that she also conceived Jesus in Nazareth, so I think she also grew up in Nazareth.
The center of Nazareth, Israel is about 15 to 16 air-miles from the nearest points on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee.
Just by looking at a map it appears to be about 8 miles between the two towns.
No. Both are towns and are quite a way apart. Bethlehem is near Jerusalem while Nazareth is considerably further to the north in the Galilee region.AnswerNo. Nazareth is a town that was in the Roman province of Galilee, while Bethlehem was a town in the far-away Roman province of Judea. Sitting between the two provinces was Samaria, a territory hostile to Jews. Normally, Jews would travel between Nazareth and Bethlehem by the long way around, through the Decapolis.
Nazareth was about 5 miles, or just over one hour's walk, south of the important town of Sepphoris. Scholars have wondered why, given its proximity, Sepphoris was never mentioned in the gospels.