ΠΑΛΜΥΡΑ, παλμυρα
PALMYRA, palmyra
Sounds Like: pal-MY-rah
Translations: Palmyra
From the root: ΠΑΛΜΥΡΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Palmyra is a proper noun referring to an ancient Semitic city in present-day Homs Governorate, Syria. It was an important oasis city in the Syrian Desert, known for its rich history and significant role as a caravan stop for traders crossing the desert. It was a prosperous city that flourished under Roman rule.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Vocative
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΛΜΥΡΑ.
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- ΠΑΛΜΥΡΑΝ — Palmyra
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