Search results for beta,179 in Adler number:
Headword: *batanai/a Adler number: beta,179 Translated headword: Batanaia, Batanaea Vetting Status: high Translation:
[Meaning a] territory [of that name].
Greek Original:
*batanai/a: xw/ra.
Note:
Two places of this name are attested in the eastern Mediterranean: a town in Samaria, and an area of Syria south of Damascus. See also beta 136 and beta 138 (Bashan).
David Whitehead (added note; cosmetics) on 14 June 2002@06:15:32. Catharine Roth (added cross-reference) on 6 January 2003@20:56:19. David Whitehead (modified translation; added keywords) on 7 January 2003@03:14:05. David Whitehead on 1 August 2011@06:50:26. David Whitehead on 18 September 2015@03:22:52.
