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Rabbah

American  
[rab-uh] / ˈræb ə /

noun

  1. the ancient Biblical capital of the Ammonite kingdom east of the Jordan River.

  2. a city in Judah, near Jerusalem.


Example Sentences

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Mr. Cuomo’s announcement came on the eve of three Jewish holidays this weekend — Hoshana Rabbah, Shemini Atzeret and Simhat Torah.

From New York Times

Pruitt’s public schedule lists back-to-back appointments on the morning of Dec. 12 with Mounia Boucetta, a top official in the foreign ministry; Aziz Rabbah, the minister of energy, mines and sustainable development; and Justice Minister Mohamed Aujjar.

From Washington Post

Rabbah’s spokeswoman initially said he would do an in-person interview, then a few hours later said he was no longer available.

From Washington Post

Rabbah, who said he supported the Turkish incursion, added: “Afrin is an Arab Syrian land and always will be.”

From The Guardian

The motive for the attack wasn’t immediately clear, but a military officer said Sunday that the attacker, who was identified by police as Sedimar Rabbah, returned to the area to retaliate after being beaten by a group of men who accused him of stealing a cellphone.

From Seattle Times