cisjordan
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
The entire region between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean, particularly in context of the British Mandate and earlier times.
Example Sentences
- "2001, Douglas L. Esse, Samuel Richard Wolff, Studies in the Archaeology of Israel and Neighboring Lands, Oriental Inst Publications Sales The earliest appearance of the collared pithos in small numbers is at sites in Cisjordan located along LB trade routes."
- "No sooner had Abram arrived in Cisjordan than he was once again confronted by a dilemma, one far more serious than any he had struggled with earlier."
- "I argue, therefore, that Josh 17:1–2 reflects an older version of Manasseh’s genealogy with seven sons: Machir occupies the Transjordan and his six brothers reside in the Cisjordan—as confirmed by the Samaria ostraca."