euphrates in English
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1. D3 Euphrates
2. Or “of Trans-Euphrates.”
3. Book thrown into the Euphrates (59-64)
4. Northwestward they move, following the curve of the Euphrates.
5. He may have lived along the Euphrates River
6. The former is bisected by the Euphrates valley.
7. Cyrus fulfills prophecy by diverting the waters of the Euphrates
8. The capital of ancient Babylonia in Mesopotamia on the Euphrates River
9. And the fourth river is the Euphrates.” —Genesis 2:11-14.
10. They made their way northwest, following the great arc of the Euphrates River.
11. Her kingdom now stretched from the river Nile to the river Euphrates.
12. As far as its ability to protect Babylon is concerned, the mighty Euphrates evaporates.
13. (Genesis 11:31, 32) Then his household crossed the Euphrates River and headed south.
14. The distance from Jerusalem to the Euphrates River was some 300 miles (500 km).
15. From the moment that the waters of the Euphrates began to subside, Babylon was doomed!
16. The majority of settlements were concentrated in Lydia, northern Syria, the upper Euphrates and Media.
17. The Sassanids were driven back over the Euphrates and defeated in the Battle of Resaena (243).
18. When he reaches the Euphrates River at Thapsacus, he announces that he is marching against Artaxerxes II.
19. Both Isaiah and Jeremiah foretold that Babylon’s protecting waters, the river Euphrates, “must be dried up.”
20. The river Euphrates separated Rome from its eastern neighbor during the first 250 years of our Common Era.
21. Before he crossed the Euphrates, Saladin besieged Aleppo for three days, signaling that the truce was over.
22. There, on what was then the eastern bank of the Euphrates River, Ur is a thriving city!
23. She and her son fled toward Persia, only to be captured by the Romans at the Euphrates River.
24. The Cushites appear to have spread along tracts extending from the higher Nile to the Euphrates and Tigris
25. Babylonia rests on a flat plain with the two large rivers flowing through it, the Tigris and Euphrates
26. It was the lowering of the waters of the Euphrates that enabled Cyrus to gain access to the city.
27. 3 Turkey plans to harness the waters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for big hydro-electric power projects.
28. The rich alluvial plain built up by silt from the flooding Euphrates and Tigris Rivers provided the natural material needed.
29. They connected the dense forests of Gaul with Greek cities and linked the Euphrates River with the English Channel.
30. This is because the overflowing waters of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers flooded the region annually, creating a marshy “sea.”
31. Babylonia definition, an ancient empire in SW Asia, in the lower Euphrates valley: its greatest period was 2800–1750 b.c
32. Four angels are released from the vicinity of the Euphrates River, aptly picturing the release in 1919 of God’s anointed witnesses from Babylonian captivity.
33. Babylonia, ancient cultural region occupying southeastern Mesopotamia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers (modern southern Iraq from around Baghdad to the Persian Gulf).
34. And Babylonian mythology is mainly the projection into the heavenly sphere of the earthly fortunes of the early centres of civilization in the Euphrates valley.
35. The most ancient cities were built on alluvial plains, such as that between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, where intensive agriculture was possible.
36. IN THE dead of night, enemy soldiers advance stealthily along the bed of the Euphrates River toward their objective, the mighty city of Babylon.
37. Babylon's ruins are located in what is today Iraq, near the modern town of Hilla and on the eastern bank of the Euphrates river.
38. The ancient Sumerians in Mesopotamia used a complex system of canals and levees to divert water from the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for irrigation.
39. Babylonia is a plain which is made up of the alluvial deposits of the mountainous regions in the North, where the Tigris and Euphrates have their source
40. The Antonine age is considered the apogee of the Empire, whose territory ranged from the Atlantic Ocean to the Euphrates and from Britain to Egypt.
41. The Babylonians took their name from their capital and only major city, Babylon, located on the Euphrates River west of Sumeria and south of Assyria
42. An ancient city of SW Asia, on the Euphrates River, famed for its magnificence and culture: capital of Babylonia and later of the Chaldean empire
43. The city of Babylon, whose ruins are located in present-day Iraq, was founded more than 4,000 years ago as a small port town on the Euphrates River
44. Aleppo is located at the crossroads of great commercial routes and lies some 60 miles (100 km) from both the Mediterranean Sea (west) and the Euphrates River (east).
45. In the 3rd century, the Roman frontiers weakened against the Germanic tribes across the Rhine and Danube, and the Sassanid Empire across the Euphrates increased its own attacks.
46. Assyria can be found at the north part of Mesopotamia with two symbolic rivers running through it, the Tigris and the Euphrates along with many tributaries
47. The Assyrians were one of the major peoples to live in Mesopotamia during ancient times. They lived in northern Mesopotamia near the start of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
48. Intensive irrigation agriculture of the lower Tigris and Euphrates and of tributaries such as the Diyala and Karun formed the main resource base of the Sassanid monarchy.
49. According to the International Standard Bible Commentary, Assyria “extended from Babylonia northward to the Kurdish mountains and at times included the country westward to the Euphrates and the Khabur.”
50. Aintab Sentence Examples Blanckenhorn the boundary between the two regions runs from the Bay of Jebele along the Afrin River to Aintab, and thence to the Euphrates above Birejik.