. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . ps allowable to imaginethat it was on the sea-beach that they heard thequiet call which was to make them forsake all Him (Mk. i. 16, 17, compare 28). It was herethat Christ worked the miracle on the centurionsservant (Mat, viii. 5; Lk. vii. 1), on Simons wifesmother (Mat, viii. 14; Mk. i. 30; Lk. iv. 38), theparalytic (Mat. ix. 1; Mk. ii. 1 ; Lk-. v. 18), and theman afflicted with an unclean devil (Mk. i. 32; 33). At Capernaum occurred the incident of thechild (Mk. ix. 33; Mat. xviii. 1 ; compare xvii. 24);and in the synagogue there
. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . ps allowable to imaginethat it was on the sea-beach that they heard thequiet call which was to make them forsake all Him (Mk. i. 16, 17, compare 28). It was herethat Christ worked the miracle on the centurionsservant (Mat, viii. 5; Lk. vii. 1), on Simons wifesmother (Mat, viii. 14; Mk. i. 30; Lk. iv. 38), theparalytic (Mat. ix. 1; Mk. ii. 1 ; Lk-. v. 18), and theman afflicted with an unclean devil (Mk. i. 32; 33). At Capernaum occurred the incident of thechild (Mk. ix. 33; Mat. xviii. 1 ; compare xvii. 24);and in the synagogue there was spoken the wonder-ful discourse of Jn. vi. (see verse 59). The doomwhich our Lord pronounced against Capernaum andthe other unbelieving cities of the plain of Geunesa- CAP CAP 149 ret has been remarkably fulfilled. The spots whichlav claim to its site are 1. Khan, Minych (advocatedby Robinson [ii. 403 ff., in. 348 ff.], Porter in Kitto,&c), a mound of ruins which takes its name froman old khan hard by on the N. This mound is situ-. tions covering a space of half a mile long by a quarterwide, on a point of the shore projecting into the lakeand backed by a very gently rising ground. 3. Amel-Mudawarah (the Round Fountain), in the of the plain, a mile and a half back fromthe shore, and about three miles S. S/W. of Kh&nMinych, was long believed to mark the site, and itsclaims have recently been advocated by Tristram(442 ff.) and De Saulcy. Chorazin ; Bethsaida. * €aph (Heb. = curved, hollow, the hollow of thehand, the palm, Ges.), the eleventh Hebrew letter,placed at the beginning of the eleventh section () of Ps. cxix. Number ; Writing. Capliar (Heb. = village, hamlet [ = Ar. kefr] ;literally a covering, shelter, from the verb caphar,Ges.; see Atonement), translated in the plural vil-lages (1 Chr. xxvii. 25; Neh. vi. 2; Cant. vii. 11).The kindred Hebrew word copher is translated vil-lages in 1 Sam. vi. 18. In names of places it oc-curs in Chepiiar-ha-Ammo
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