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Khirbet Qumran

American  
[keer-bet koom-rahn] / ˈkɪər bɛt ˈkʊm rɑn /
Or Khirbet Qûmran

noun

  1. an archaeological site in W Jordan, near the NW coast of the Dead Sea: Dead Sea Scrolls found here 1947.

Khirbet Qumran British  
/ ˈkɪəbɛt ˈkʊmrɑːn /

noun

  1. an archaeological site in NW Jordan, near the NW shore of the Dead Sea: includes the caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found

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