Nain
Nain was a town in Galilee where Jesus raised a widow's son from the dead.
The name Nain means “beauty; pleasantness”
PlaceNew Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
Location
- Identified as
- Nein
- Certainty
- Widely agreed (100% of scholarship)
- Coordinates
- 32.631° N, 35.350° E
Events
Dates are approximate
- Widow's Son Resurrectedc. AD 28
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- ΝαΐνNain
Mentions
- Soon afterward, Jesus went to a town called Nain. His disciples went with Him, accompanied by a large crowd.