KHABUR

Meaning of KHABUR in English

Arab. /khah boordd"/ , n.

a river in W Asia, flowing S from SE Turkey through NE Syria to the Euphrates. 200 mi. (320 km) long.

Also, Habor .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

KHĀBŪR RIVER — Turkish Habur River, southeastern Turkey and northeastern Syria. It rises in the mountains of southeastern Turkey and flows southeast to …
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KHABUR RIVER — Arabic Nahr al-Khabur, Turkish Habur Nehri, Sumerian Khubur, Akkadian Khabur river, an important tributary of the Euphrates River. It rises …
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KHABUR RIVER — Turkish Habur River, southeastern Turkey and northeastern Syria. It rises in the mountains of southeastern Turkey and flows southeast to …
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RIVER — I Natural stream of water that flows in a channel with more or less defined banks. Rivers are a fundamental …
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HABOR — /hay"bawr, -bohr/ , n. Khabur.
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WASSUKKANI — capital of the Mitannian empire (c. 1500-c. 1340 BC), possibly located near the head of the Khabur River in northern …
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TIGRIS RIVER — Old Persian Tigra, Greek Trigres, or Tigris, Latin Tigris, Akkadian Idiklat, biblical Hiddekel, Arabic Dijla, Turkish Dicle river in Turkey …
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SAMBATION — also spelled Sanbation, or Sambatyon, legendary Sabbath River beyond which the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel were exiled in 721 …
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QAMISHLI, AL- — also spelled Qamishliye, town in northeastern Syria. It lies along the Turkish border. The border divides the Syrian town of …
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MITANNI — Indo-Iranian empire centred in northern Mesopotamia that flourished from about 1500 to about 1360 BC. At its height the empire …
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HASAKAH, AL- — also spelled Hassaka, or Hasakeh, town, northeastern Syria. The town lies on the banks of the Khabur River (a tributary …
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HALAF, TALL — also spelled Tell Halaf, archaeological site of ancient Mesopotamia, on the headwaters of the Khabur River near modern Ra's al-'Ayn, …
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EUPHRATES RIVER — Sumerian Buranunu, Akkadian Purattu, Old Persian Ufrat, Greek and Latin Euphrates, biblical Perath, Arabic Furat, Turkish Firat the largest river …
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BIRAK, TALL — also spelled Tell Brak ancient site located in the fertile Nahr al-Khabur basin in Al-Hasakah governorate, Syria; it was inhabited …
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RIVER — Aare River Aar River Achelous River Adda River Adige River Adour River Aguán River Agusan River Alabama River Aliákmon River …
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