ἈΔΙΑΒΗΝΟΣ, ἀδιαβηνος
ADIABĒNOS, adiabēnos
Sounds Like: ah-dee-ah-BEE-nos
Translations: Adiabenus
From the root: ἈΔΙΑΒΗΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun, referring to Adiabenus, a historical region in ancient Mesopotamia, located between the Tigris and Zab rivers. It was a province of the Neo-Assyrian Empire and later part of the Parthian and Sasanian Empires. It can also refer to a person from this region, or a personal name derived from the region.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 11:29
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΔΙΑΒΗΝΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΔΙΑΒΗΝΟΥΣ — of Adiabene, Adiabenians
- ἈΔΙΑΒΗΝΩΝ — of Adiabene, of the Adiabenes
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