ΝΙΣΙΒΙΝ, νισιβιν
NISIBIN, nisibin
Sounds Like: nee-SEE-bin
Translations: Nisibis
From the root: ΝΙΣΙΒΙΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Nisibis is the name of an ancient city located in Mesopotamia, in what is now modern-day Turkey. It was a significant center in antiquity, known for its strategic location and often contested by various empires.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 9:379
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