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Sippar meaning

An ancient Sumerian and later Babylonian city on the east bank of the Euphrates, some 60 km north of Babylon, in what is now Tell Abu Habbah, Iraq.

Using Sippar

  • The main meaning on this page is: An ancient Sumerian and later Babylonian city on the east bank of the Euphrates, some 60 km north of Babylon, in what is now Tell Abu Habbah, Iraq.

Context around Sippar

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

afterwards 1× borsippa 1×

Often after:

surrendered 1× uruk 1×

Sentence patterns with Sippar

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

babylon borsippa sippar uruk 1× brought from sippar to susa 1× immediately afterwards sippar surrendered to 1× kidinnu in sippar but otto 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a battle was 1× brought from sippar 1× classical sources like 1× schnabel placed kidinnu 1×

Common sentence endings:

12th century bce 1× borsippa sippar uruk 1× the cuneiform tablet 1× to the invader 1×

Words around Sippar

Just before it in the word index:

sipp 4 siposs 6 sipo 15 sipligunj 10 siple 2 sipl 4

Just after it in the word index:

sipped 50 sippel 3 sipper 11 sippican 7 sippin 2 sipping 194

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Sippar

  • In this selection, "sippar" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, afterwards, borsippa, surrendered and uruk stand out and add context to how "sippar" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include babylon borsippa sippar uruk and brought from sippar to susa. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sippar" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sippar

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

Short example sentences

Brought from Sippar to Susa among other spoils of war in the 12th century BCE. (15 words)

Classical sources like Strabo mention different "schools" and "doctrines" followed in different places (Babylon, Borsippa, Sippar, Uruk). (17 words)

Schnabel placed Kidinnu in Sippar, but Otto E. Neugebauer showed that Schnabel based this conclusion on a misreading of the cuneiform tablet. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

A battle was fought at Opis in the month of June, where the Babylonians were defeated; and immediately afterwards Sippar surrendered to the invader. (24 words)

Schnabel placed Kidinnu in Sippar, but Otto E. Neugebauer showed that Schnabel based this conclusion on a misreading of the cuneiform tablet. (22 words)

Classical sources like Strabo mention different "schools" and "doctrines" followed in different places (Babylon, Borsippa, Sippar, Uruk). (17 words)

Example sentences (4)

A battle was fought at Opis in the month of June, where the Babylonians were defeated; and immediately afterwards Sippar surrendered to the invader.

Brought from Sippar to Susa among other spoils of war in the 12th century BCE.

Classical sources like Strabo mention different "schools" and "doctrines" followed in different places (Babylon, Borsippa, Sippar, Uruk).

Schnabel placed Kidinnu in Sippar, but Otto E. Neugebauer showed that Schnabel based this conclusion on a misreading of the cuneiform tablet.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sippar" in a sentence?
An example: "A battle was fought at Opis in the month of June, where the Babylonians were defeated; and immediately afterwards Sippar surrendered to the invader." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "sippar" from authentic English texts.
What does "sippar" mean?
Sippar means: An ancient Sumerian and later Babylonian city on the east bank of the Euphrates, some 60 km north of Babylon, in what is now Tell Abu Habbah, Iraq.
How many example sentences with "sippar" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "sippar", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.