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Nablus meaning

  1. A city, the capital of Nablus governorate, West Bank, Palestine.
  2. A governorate of the West Bank, Palestine. Capital: Nablus.

Synonyms of Nablus

city metropolis urban center

Using Nablus

  • The main meaning on this page is: A city, the capital of Nablus governorate, West Bank, Palestine. | A governorate of the West Bank, Palestine. Capital: Nablus.
  • Useful related words include: city, metropolis, urban center.
  • In the example corpus, nablus often appears in combinations such as: of nablus, in nablus, nablus in.

Context around Nablus

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Nablus

  • In this selection, "nablus" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, shechem, near, died, ramallah and monday stand out and add context to how "nablus" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 16 of nablus died of and camp near nablus was stormed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "nablus" sits close to words such as achievers, acton and aether, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with nablus

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The Palestinian health ministry confirmed three people were killed near the city of Nablus on Sunday. (16 words)

The terrorists who murdered Rebbetzin Lucy Dee and her two daughters were a Hamas squad from Nablus. (17 words)

It is located on a main road south of Nablus, which is mostly used by Palestinians and Israeli settlers. (19 words)

On Wednesday, Balata refugee camp (near Nablus) was stormed, as the Palestinian armed resistance groups confronted the Israeli occupation forces; several homes were raided and in the end, there was a failure to arrest any wanted persons. (37 words)

Following the May 30th premiere at the Ramallah theater, the company of Palestinian and Syrian actors toured five other West Bank cities including Nablus, Bethlehem, Hebron, and Tulkarem, closing at the Palestinian National Theater in Jerusalem. (36 words)

A Palestinian man walks by scorched cars, including some that been taken off the road for spare parts, in the town of Hawara, near the West Bank city of Nablus, Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

Iyad Ahmad al-Khashishi, 16, of Nablus, died of chest wounds sustained Sept. 30 from IDF gunfire while at a demonstration on the Nablus-Ramallah road.

A pair of German tourists, driving in a rental “Share” car with Israeli license plates, were mistaken for Jews by local Palestinian Authority Arabs in the city of Shechem (Nablus).

A Palestinian man walks by scorched cars, including some that been taken off the road for spare parts, in the town of Hawara, near the West Bank city of Nablus, Monday, Feb. 27, 2023.

Following the May 30th premiere at the Ramallah theater, the company of Palestinian and Syrian actors toured five other West Bank cities including Nablus, Bethlehem, Hebron, and Tulkarem, closing at the Palestinian National Theater in Jerusalem.

Gaza, Jenin, and Nablus, for example, paid the heaviest price for Israeli violence, making them the regions that resist the most.

In Nablus, Israeli occupation forces stormed the eastern area of the city and kidnaped two citizens from their homes in Askar refugee camp and Kafr Qallil town.

In the West Bank, Israeli settlers attacked a village south of Nablus, opening fire on Palestinians and killing three, the territory’s health ministry said.

Israeli forces stormed the town of Beita, the closest town to Huwwara south of Nablus, leading to confrontations with Palestinians.

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Israeli occupation troops killed a Palestinian man near the northern West Bank city of Nablus on Friday, for allegedly trying to attack a soldier at a military outpost.

It is located on a main road south of Nablus, which is mostly used by Palestinians and Israeli settlers.

Many Palestinians see the emergent armed groups in Nablus and Jenin as one of only effective forms of resistance to Israel's military occupation, now in its 56th year.

On Wednesday, Balata refugee camp (near Nablus) was stormed, as the Palestinian armed resistance groups confronted the Israeli occupation forces; several homes were raided and in the end, there was a failure to arrest any wanted persons.

The clashes between the Israeli regime's forces and Palestinians broke out in Beita, located in the south of Nablus.

The Israeli occupation forces deployed additional military reinforcements, while the mosques in Nablus echoed with Takbeer chants, urging the locals to confront the invasion.

The Palestinian health ministry confirmed three people were killed near the city of Nablus on Sunday.

The Palestinian local media such as Palestine today said that after the successful Al-Khalil (Hebron) shooting, the Zionist regime military raided Beita town located in the south of Nablus and wounded 8 Palestinians.

The terrorists who murdered Rebbetzin Lucy Dee and her two daughters were a Hamas squad from Nablus.

Two Israelis were wounded in a shooting attack overnight Wednesday while they were driving near Itamar, southeast of Shechem (Nablus) in central Samaria.

Zionist soldiers raided the Sabastiya village in the northwest of Nablus on Friday morning, opening fire and throwing tear gas at the civilians in the area.

Arafat was shot in the chest, abdomen, and shoulder during confrontations in the Al-Masakin Al-Sha’biya neighborhood in Nablus.

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Common combinations with nablus

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "nablus" in a sentence?
An example: "Iyad Ahmad al-Khashishi, 16, of Nablus, died of chest wounds sustained Sept. 30 from IDF gunfire while at a demonstration on the Nablus-Ramallah road." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "nablus" from authentic English texts.
What does "nablus" mean?
Nablus means: A city, the capital of Nablus governorate, West Bank, Palestine.
What are synonyms of "nablus"?
Common synonyms of "nablus" include: city, metropolis, urban center.
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