nabataea
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
The Nabataean Kingdom; the land of the Arab Nabataeans, in present-day Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Syria.
Example Sentences
- "Germanicus met with the legate (governor) of Syria, the king of Nabataea and ambassadors from the king of Parthia, whose kingdom lay to the east of Palestine."
- "The marriage had settled long-running conflicts between his^([Herod Antipas's]) kingdom and Nabataea. Maintaining reasonable relations with Nabataea suited the Romans."
- "Aware of Syllaeus's involvement, Herod demanded that he deny the raiders refuge in Nabataea. He also called for repayment of the substantial loan he had made to Nabataea's king."
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Synonyms
Nabataean Kingdom
Kingdom of Nabataea