Nabataea

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Nabataea

  1. (historical) The Nabataean Kingdom; the land of the Arab Nabataeans, in present-day Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Syria.
    Synonyms: Nabataean Kingdom, Kingdom of Nabataea
    • 1999, James S. Jeffers, The Greco-Roman World of the New Testament Era‎, InterVarsity Press (IVP Academic), page 118:
      Germanicus met with the legate (governor) of Syria, the king of Nabataea and ambassadors from the king of Parthia, whose kingdom lay to the east of Palestine.
    • 2012, Tobias Churton, The Mysteries of John the Baptist, Simon and Schuster, unnumbered page:
      The marriage had settled long-running conflicts between his[Herod Antipas's] kingdom and Nabataea. Maintaining reasonable relations with Nabataea suited the Romans.
    • 2013, Norman Gelb, Herod the Great, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, page 121:
      Aware of Syllaeus's involvement, Herod demanded that he deny the raiders refuge in Nabataea. He also called for repayment of the substantial loan he had made to Nabataea's king.

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