SUSA

Meaning of SUSA in English

/sooh"seuh, -sah/ , n.

a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here. Biblical name, Shushan .

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SUSA — or biblical Shushan geographical name ancient city capital of Elam; ruins in SW Iran
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SUSA — geographical name or biblical Shu·shan ˈshü-shən, -ˌshan ancient city capital of Elam; ruins in SW Iran
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SUSA — also called Shushan, Greek Susiane, modern Shush capital of Elam (Susiana) and administrative capital of the Achaemenian king Darius I …
Britannica English vocabulary
SUSA — Susa BrE AmE ˈsuːz ə ˈsuːs-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SUSA — (Esther 11:3; 16:18) See: Shushan, Or Susa.
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
SUSA — Сузы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ŞUŞA — Шуша
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SUSA — г. Сузы
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SUSA — г. Сузы
Англо-Русский географический словарь
SUSA — Pronunciation: ' sü-z ə Variant: or biblical Shu · shan \ ' shü-sh ə n, - ˌ shan \ Function: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SHUSHAN, OR SUSA — (a lily), is said to have received its name from the abundance of the lily (shushan or shushanah) in its …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
SUSA, ITALY — Сузы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SHUSHAN — geographical name see: Susa
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ELAM — or Susiana geographical name ancient kingdom SW Asia at head of Persian Gulf E of Babylonia capital Susa , ~ite …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STIRLING, WILLIAM ALEXANDER, 1ST EARL OF — born с 1576, Menstrie, Clackmannan, Scot. died Feb. 12, 1640, London, Eng. Scottish poet and colonizer of Canada. He was …
Английский словарь Британика
PALACE — I Royal residence, and sometimes a seat of government or a religious centre. The word derives from Rome's Palatine Hill, …
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ELAM — Ancient country of the Middle East. It was located in what is now southwestern Iran, at the head of the …
Английский словарь Британика
ANTIOCHUS III — known as Antiochus the Great born 242 died 187 BC, near Susa, Iran After quelling a rebellion by Achaeus, his …
Английский словарь Британика
SUSIAN — I. ˈsüzēən noun also su·si·a·ni·an |süzē|ānēən ( -s ) Etymology: Susian from Latin Susiani (plural) inhabitants of Susa or of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUSIAN — /sooh"zee euhn/ , n. 1. a native or inhabitant of Susa or Susiana. 2. Elamite (def. 2). adj. 3. of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POTTERY — one of the oldest and most widespread of the decorative arts, consisting of objects made of clay and hardened with …
Britannica English vocabulary
PERSEPOLIS — Old Persian Parsa, modern Takht-e Jamshid, or Takht-i Jamshid (Persian: Throne of Jamshid) an ancient capital of the Achaemenian kings …
Britannica English vocabulary
KHUZESTAN — also spelled Khuzistan, formerly 'arabestan, geographic region in southwestern Iran, lying at the head of the Persian Gulf and bordering …
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HISTIAEUS — died 494/493 BC tyrant of the Anatolian city of Miletus under the Persian king Darius I and a reputed instigator …
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ELAM — Elamite Haltami, Akkadian Elamtu, also called Susiana ancient country in southwestern Iran approximately equivalent to the modern region of Khuzestan. …
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DIEULAFOY, MARCEL-AUGUSTE
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CHOGHA ZANBIL — also spelled Tchogha Zanbil, or Choga Zambil, ruined palace and temple complex of the ancient Elamite city of Dur Untashi …
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AWAN — ancient city and region of the land of Elam, prominent throughout early Mesopotamian history and especially in the second half …
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ANTIOCHUS III — born 242 BC died 187, near Susa, Iran byname Antiochus The Great, Greek Antiochus Megas Seleucid king of the Hellenistic …
Britannica English vocabulary
ELAM — Ancient country of the Middle East. It was located in what is now southwestern Iran, at the head of the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANTIOCHUS — n. known as Antiochus the Great born 242 died 187 BC, near Susa, Iran Seleucid king of the Syrian empire …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ULAI — (pure water) is mentioned by Daniel, (Daniel 8:2,16) as a river near to Susa, where he saw his vision of …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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