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ΜΕΣΟΠΟΤΑΜΙΑ, μεσοποταμια

MESOPOTAMIA, mesopotamia

Sounds Like: meh-so-po-TAH-mee-ah

Translations: Mesopotamia

From the root: ΜΕΣΟΠΟΤΑΜΙΑ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Explanation: Mesopotamia refers to the ancient region in the eastern Mediterranean, bounded in the northeast by the Zagros Mountains and in the southeast by the Arabian Plateau, corresponding to modern-day Iraq, and parts of Iran, Syria, and Turkey. It is a compound word meaning 'between rivers', specifically referring to the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. It is often used in historical and geographical contexts.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G3318 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • Judith — 5:7, 8:26
  • Acts of the Apostles — 7:2
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

From the same root

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