Ġordan
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Maltese
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Il-Ġordan m
- Jordan (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; official name: Renju Ħaxemita tal-Ġordan)
- Jordan (a river in Western Asia, in the Middle East, that empties into the Dead Sea, flowing through Israel, the Golan Heights, the West Bank and Jordan)
- c. 2015, Il-Bibbja : il-Kotba Mqaddsa, 5th edition, Valletta: Ghaqda Biblika Maltija, →OCLC, San Mattew 19:1:
- Kif temm dan id-diskors, Ġesù telaq mill-Galilija u mar il-Lhudija, fl-inħawi ’l hemm mill-Ġordan
- New International Version translation: When Jesus had finished saying these things, he left Galilee and went into the region of Judea to the other side of the Jordan.
- c. 2015, Il-Bibbja : il-Kotba Mqaddsa, 5th edition, Valletta: Ghaqda Biblika Maltija, →OCLC, Il-Ktieb tal-Ġenesi 13:11:
- U Lot għażel l-inħawi kollha madwar il-Ġordan u telaq lejn il-Lvant; u hekk tbiegħdu minn xulxin.
- New International Version translation: So Lot chose for himself the whole plain of the Jordan and set out toward the east. The two men parted company:
- c. 2015, Il-Bibbja : il-Kotba Mqaddsa, 5th edition, Valletta: Ghaqda Biblika Maltija, →OCLC, Il-Ktieb tan-Numri 26:3:
- U Mosè u Elgħażar il-qassis kellmuhom fil-wita ta’ Mowab, ħdejn il-Ġordan, biswit Ġeriko, u qalulhom: […]
- New International Version translation: So on the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho, Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them and said,