Eastern Palestine
Eastern Palestine proper noun: a region located in the area between the Jordan river and the Arabian Desert to the east (Transjordan), usually contrasted with Western Palestine (Cisjordan).
Proper noun
Eastern Palestine
- A region located in the area between the Jordan river and the Arabian Desert to the east (Transjordan), usually contrasted with Western Palestine (Cisjordan).
- Dohnens still abound in various parts of Eastern Palestine, and though few now remain west of the Jordan it is probable that there were formerly as many in the one division of the country as the other.1912, R[obert] A[lexander] S[tewart] Macalister, A History of Civilization in Palestine, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, page 17
- Synonyms:
- East Palestine
Synonyms of Eastern Palestine
Questions about Eastern Palestine
- What does Eastern Palestine mean?
- Eastern Palestine means a region located in the area between the Jordan river and the Arabian Desert to the east (Transjordan), usually contrasted with Western Palestine (Cisjordan).
- What part of speech is Eastern Palestine?
- Eastern Palestine is a proper noun.
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