ΜΕΡΟΗΝ, μεροην
MEROĒN, meroēn
Sounds Like: MEH-ro-ayn
Translations: Meroe
From the root: ΜΕΡΟΗ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Meroe was an ancient city on the east bank of the Nile, located in what is today Sudan. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Kush for several centuries, known for its iron production and unique Meroitic script. It is used as a proper noun, referring to this specific city.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 10:249
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