How do you use Nabatean in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Nabatean meaning
Alternative form of Nabataean.
Using Nabatean
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of Nabataean.
Context around Nabatean
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nabatean
- In this selection, "nabatean" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, early, ruins, kingdom and inscriptions stand out and add context to how "nabatean" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include amid some nabatean ruins is and an early nabatean history. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nabatean" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nabatean
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In the Hellenic period, Petra was a thriving city, the capital of Edom, and later the capital of the Nabatean kingdom. (21 words)
On the similarity of sounds, Jerome suggested a connection with the tribe Nebaioth mentioned in Genesis, but modern historians are cautious about an early Nabatean history. (26 words)
Living on top of a hill in the area, amid some Nabatean ruins, is a Palestinian teacher with his two adult children, a son and a daughter. (27 words)
Nabatean inscriptions in Sinai and other places display widespread references to names including Allah, El and Allat (god and goddess), with regional references to al-Uzza, Baal and Manutu (Manat) (Negev 11). (32 words)
Warwick Ball has noted a possible connection with the Kaaba and has commented that, as a result, "the Islamic abstract concept of deity certainly owes a debt to Nabatean religion". (30 words)
Living on top of a hill in the area, amid some Nabatean ruins, is a Palestinian teacher with his two adult children, a son and a daughter. (27 words)
Example sentences (5)
Living on top of a hill in the area, amid some Nabatean ruins, is a Palestinian teacher with his two adult children, a son and a daughter.
In the Hellenic period, Petra was a thriving city, the capital of Edom, and later the capital of the Nabatean kingdom.
Nabatean inscriptions in Sinai and other places display widespread references to names including Allah, El and Allat (god and goddess), with regional references to al-Uzza, Baal and Manutu (Manat) (Negev 11).
On the similarity of sounds, Jerome suggested a connection with the tribe Nebaioth mentioned in Genesis, but modern historians are cautious about an early Nabatean history.
Warwick Ball has noted a possible connection with the Kaaba and has commented that, as a result, "the Islamic abstract concept of deity certainly owes a debt to Nabatean religion".