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Chorazin , city NW of the Sea of Galilee, denounced by Jesus in the New Testament.

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Chorazin A town on the Sea of Galilee, north of Capernaum, rebuked by Jesus for its lack of response (Matt. 11: 21), but otherwise not mentioned in the gospels.

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