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Khirbet Qumran

or Khir·bet Qûm·ran

[ keer-bet koom-rahn ]

noun

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


Khirbet Qumran

/ 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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