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Meanings of palestine in English
An ancient country in southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea; a place of pilgrimage for Christianity and Islam and Judaism.
Synonyms
Examples for "Canaan"
Examples for "Canaan"
1
Be encouraged; cross over the Jordan and enter the Canaan of soul-rest.
2
In 1879 the company had consolidation with the Canaan Cooperative Stock Company.
3
He's going to have an accident at the bridge at New Canaan.
4
We are pilgrims in Canaan and have only lately crossed the Jordan.
5
After the Hebrews settled in Canaan they adopted other kinds of sacrifices.
1
The English king remained for fourteen months longer in the Holy Land.
2
At the time no one in the Holy Land could read Japanese.
3
Pilgrims are harassed and even prevented from access to the Holy Land.
4
See his Travels in Greece, Egypt, and the Holy Land, part ii.
5
Robert Curzon, who had travelled much in Egypt and the Holy Land.
1
Received news today that Marie drowned this morning at Promised Land Lake.
2
So it's OK that I won't set foot in the Promised Land.
3
We have borne the Ark to the threshold of the Promised Land.
4
And now at last they had set foot in the Promised Land.
5
Do you know why they died without stepping into the Promised Land?
Usage of palestine in English
1
In Palestine, however, a group of political zealots fiercely opposed Roman rule.
2
Palestine, he concluded sensibly, would present a wholly different set of problems.
3
His later work became more mystical and less particularly concerned with Palestine.
4
Abu Mali said yes, of course, we will send you to Palestine.
5
The incident happened in Palestine in the century before the common era.
6
Nasir said yes, he would go to Palestine to fight the Jews.
7
Essenes resided in Palestine in the vicinity of the Dead Sea, 260-u.
8
Haganah was the political authority of the Jewish National Movement in Palestine.
9
This time, it is not about Iraq, Syria or Israel and Palestine.
10
The Succahs in Palestine are not made as they are in Europe.
11
Such then was the ethnographical map of Palestine in the Patriarchal Age.
12
The teenager apparently reported to Channel for his political activism over Palestine.
13
In Palestine lies the holy city of Jerusalem, the burial-place of Jesus.
14
But that is to forget that in the Israel-Palestine conflict, symbols matter.
15
Even in the founder's lifetime it possessed houses in Syria and Palestine.
16
Henceforth the Canaanite cities of central Palestine were occupied by the Hebrews.