On this page you'll find 5 example sentences with Nisibis. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Nisibis in a sentence
Nisibis meaning
Synonym of Nusaybin, a city in southeastern Turkey.
Using Nisibis
- The main meaning on this page is: Synonym of Nusaybin, a city in southeastern Turkey.
Context around Nisibis
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nisibis
- In this selection, "nisibis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, surrender stand out and add context to how "nisibis" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include cities around nisibis were destroyed and jacob in nisibis over four. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nisibis" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nisibis
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The cities around Nisibis were destroyed one by one, and their citizens killed or deported. (15 words)
Magnus of Nisibis was a pure theorist, as were John of Alexandria and Agnellus of Ravenna with their lectures on Galen's De Sectis. (24 words)
Birley, "Hadrian to the Antonines", 163, citing Prosopographia Imperii Romani 2 M 169. The Parthians retreated to Nisibis, but this too was besieged and captured. (25 words)
His army elected Jovian as the new emperor, and to rescue his army, he was forced to surrender Nisibis to Persia (also in 363) and to permit the expulsion of the entire Christian population. (34 words)
The most reliable date for his death is 9 June 373. Writings The interior of the Church of Saint Jacob in Nisibis Over four hundred hymns composed by Ephrem still exist. (31 words)
Birley, "Hadrian to the Antonines", 163, citing Prosopographia Imperii Romani 2 M 169. The Parthians retreated to Nisibis, but this too was besieged and captured. (25 words)
Example sentences (5)
Birley, "Hadrian to the Antonines", 163, citing Prosopographia Imperii Romani 2 M 169. The Parthians retreated to Nisibis, but this too was besieged and captured.
His army elected Jovian as the new emperor, and to rescue his army, he was forced to surrender Nisibis to Persia (also in 363) and to permit the expulsion of the entire Christian population.
Magnus of Nisibis was a pure theorist, as were John of Alexandria and Agnellus of Ravenna with their lectures on Galen's De Sectis.
The cities around Nisibis were destroyed one by one, and their citizens killed or deported.
The most reliable date for his death is 9 June 373. Writings The interior of the Church of Saint Jacob in Nisibis Over four hundred hymns composed by Ephrem still exist.