Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ragaba

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: raga-ba
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A fortress in the ancient Middle East that was besieged by Alexander Jannaeus and Salome Alexandra, probably a walled city on the Argob of Bashan (modern-day Lajat).

Example Sentences

"Alexander Janneus, having now subdued his enemies, was attacked by a quartan fever occasioned by excessive drinking, and of this disease he died, three years after, while engaged in the siege of Ragaba in Gerasena."

Questions

What does ragaba mean?: A fortress in the ancient Middle East that was besieged by Alexander Jannaeus and Salome Alexandra, probably a walled city on the Argob of Bashan (modern-day Lajat).

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