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Nabataea
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English
+n Kingdom
Alternative forms
en Nabatea
Proper noun
en historical The Nabataean Kingdom; the land of the Arab Nabataeans, in present-day Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Syria.
en Nabataean Kingdom Kingdom of Nabataea
en 1999 James S. Jeffers The Greco-Roman World of the New Testament Era InterVarsity Press (IVP Academic) https://books.google.com.au/books?id=p7b8CwAAQBAJ&pg=PA118&dq=%22Nabatea%22%7C%22Nabataea%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiPktLTvfT3AhXES_EDHUOBAPgQ6AF6BAgqEAI#v=onepage&q=%22Nabatea%22%7C%22Nabataea%22&f=false 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.
en 2012 w:Tobias Churton The Mysteries of John the Baptist w:Simon and Schuster https://books.google.com.au/books?id=01ooDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT125&dq=%22Nabatea%22%7C%22Nabataea%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiPktLTvfT3AhXES_EDHUOBAPgQ6AF6BAgPEAI#v=onepage&q=%22Nabatea%22%7C%22Nabataea%22&f=false unnumbered The marriage had settled long-running conflicts between his[Herod Antipas's] kingdom and Nabataea. Maintaining reasonable relations with Nabataea suited the Romans.
en 2013 Norman Gelb Herod the Great Rowman & Littlefield Rowman & Littlefield Publishers https://books.google.com.au/books?id=_PRG2vFJbcsC&pg=PA121&dq=%22Nabatea%22%7C%22Nabataea%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiPktLTvfT3AhXES_EDHUOBAPgQ6AF6BAgbEAI#v=onepage&q=%22Nabatea%22%7C%22Nabataea%22&f=false 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.
Related terms
en Nabataean Nabatean Nabathaean Nabathean Nabathite
Further reading
Arabia Petraea
List of Nabataean kings
Nabataeans
Petra
Nabataea (region) on Pleiades.