hammurabi in English

noun
1
( died 1750 bc ) , the sixth king of the first dynasty of Babylonia, reigned 1792–1750 bc . He extended the Babylonian empire and instituted one of the earliest known collections of laws.

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1. They are similar to the Code of Hammurabi.

2. It was enacted by the sixth Babylonian king, Hammurabi.

3. Around 1750 BC, the famous Code of Hammurabi devoted attention to alcohol.

4. "As regards wintering, the place was certainly `not Commodious,' but as regards shelter from some winds (including Northwest), it was a good anchorage" (Code of Hammurabi, XXIII, 639).

5. Codify: 1 v organize into a code or system, such as a body of law “Hammurabi Codified the laws” Type of: systematise , systematize , systemise , systemize arrange according to a system or reduce to a system

6. "As regards wintering, the place was certainly `not Commodious,' but as regards shelter from some winds (including Northwest), it was a good anchorage" (Code of Hammurabi, XXIII, 639).

7. ‘A Babylonian pillar belonging to Hammurabi's reign has medical rules inscribed on it.’ ‘Hammurabi the Babylonian law-giver was portrayed with horns on a stele, and so forth.’ ‘Before there were Greek, Roman, and British colonies, there was a Babylonian colony in Assyria.’

8. This chapter presents the basic evidence of the common thematic and sequential correlations in the Apodictic ("do this/don't do that") laws of the Covenant Code (Exodus 20:23–21:2 and 22:20–23:19) and the prologue and epilogue of the Laws of Hammurabi