Rabbath Ammon

[ rab-uhth am-uhn ]

noun

1. Amman.

Rabbath Ammon

/ ˈræbəθ ˈæmən /

noun

1. Old Testament the ancient royal city of the Ammonites, on the site of modern Amman

Example Sentences

Aretas complied, but was overtaken with his army at Rabbath Ammon by the troops of Aristobulus and defeated.

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The decisive battles of this campaign were fought near or in Rabbath-Ammon.

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This courtesy only roused suspicion in Rabbath-Ammon, the capital of the Ammonites.

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Their capital was Ham, a city not yet identified, unless it was (as some suppose) the place afterward known as Rabbath Ammon.

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Its northern line began at Beth-jeshimoth, and extended northeasterly to near Rabbath Ammon.

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