Galilee · Town
Chorazin
Probable identification. The leading identification, though alternatives have been proposed.
- Ancient name
- Chorazin
- Modern location
- Korazim (Khirbet Karraza) · Israel
- Region
- Galilee
- Location
- Probable identification
Editorial summary
One of the towns Jesus reproached because they did not repent despite his mighty works.
What happened here
1Woes on Chorazin, Bethsaida and Capernaum
Jesus reproached Chorazin, Bethsaida and Capernaum, the towns where most of his mighty works had been done, because they did not repent.
Matthew and Luke do not say where Jesus spoke these words; the markers show the towns he addressed.
People here
1On these journeys
Scripture
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Location certainty
Usually identified with the ruins at Khirbet Karraza (Korazim).
- Coordinates
- 32.9114° N, 35.5639° E