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Cisjordan
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English
West Bank#+
Etymology
From en cis- Jordan.
Pronunciation
en
Proper noun
en historical The entire region between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean, particularly in context of the British Mandate and earlier times.
en Transjordan
2001, Douglas L. Esse, Samuel Richard Wolff, Studies in the Archaeology of Israel and Neighboring Lands, Oriental Inst Publications Sales
The earliest appearance of the collared pithos in small numbers is at sites in Cisjordan located along LB trade routes.
en 2004 Martin Sicker The Trials of Abraham iUniverse 9780595337538 26 No sooner had Abram arrived in Cisjordan than he was once again confronted by a dilemma, one far more serious than any he had struggled with earlier.
en September 2022 Dylan R. Johnson The Allotment of Canaan in Joshua and Numbers 10.15699/jbl.1413.2022.2 Journal of Biblical Literature 0021-9231 141 3 441 I argue, therefore, that Josh 17:1–2 reflects an older version of Manasseh’s genealogy with seven sons: Machir occupies the Transjordan and his six brothers reside in the Cisjordan—as confirmed by the Samaria ostraca.
Translations
territory of Palestine
Afrikaans: af Cisjordanië n
Albanian: sq Bregu Perëndimor m definite
Arabic: ar الضِّفَّة الْغَرْبِيَّة f aḍ-ḍiffa l-ḡarbiyya
Aragonese: an Cischordania f
Asturian: ast Cixordania f
Basque: eu Zisjordania
Bengali: bn পশ্চিম তীর
Breton: br Sisjordania f
Catalan: ca Cisjordània f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 約旦河西岸地區 Yuēdàn hé xī'àn dìqū, cmn 西岸地區 Xī'àn dìqū
Corsican: co Cisghjordania f, co Cisghjurdania f
Dutch: nl Cisjordanië n
Esperanto: eo Cisjordanio
Faroese: fo Vestari Áarbakki
Finnish: fi Länsiranta
French: fr Cisjordanie f
Frisian:
West Frisian: fy Sisjordaanje n
Galician: gl Cisxordania f
German: de Cisjordanien n, de Zisjordanien n
Guarani:
Paraguayan Guarani: gug Sihorytáña
Hawaiian: haw Kapa Komohana
Hebrew: he הַגָּדָה הַמַּעֲרָבִית f ha-gadá ha-ma'aravít, he ציסירדן m
Hungarian: hu Ciszjordánia
Ido: io Cisjordania
Irish: ga Bruach Thiar m
Italian: it Cisgiordania f
Japanese: ja ヨルダン川西岸地区 ヨルダンがわせいがんちく, Yorudan gawa seigan chiku
Korean: ko ^요르단 강 서안 지구, ko ^서안 지구(西岸地區)
Occitan: oc Cisjordania f
Polish: pl Zachodni Brzeg m, pl Zachodni Brzeg Jordanu m, pl Cisjordania f
Portuguese: pt Cisjordânia f
Punjabi: pa ਪੱਛਮੀ ਕੰਢਾ
Romanian: ro Cisiordania f
Russian: ru За́падный бе́рег реки́ Иорда́н m, ru За́падный бе́рег m
Sardinian: sc Tzisgiordània
Scots: sco Cisjordan
Latin: sh Zapadna obala f
Sicilian: scn Cisgiurdania f
Spanish: es Cisjordania f
Swedish: sv Cisjordanien c
Tagalog: tl Kanlurang Pampang
Tajik: tg Соҳили Ғарбӣ
Tamil: ta மேற்குக் கரை
Thai: th เวสต์แบงก์
Turkish: tr Cisürdün
Ukrainian: uk За́хідний бе́рег ріки́ Йорда́н m, uk За́хідний бе́рег m, uk Західний берег річки Йордан m
See also
West Bank
Canaan
Holy Land
Israel
Levant
Mandatory Palestine
Palestine