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PRONUNCIATION OF BAR KOCHBA

Bar Kochba  [bɑː ˈkɒxbə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BAR KOCHBA

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Bar Kochba is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BAR KOCHBA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bar Kochba

Simon bar Kokhba

Simon bar Kokhba was the Jewish leader of what is known as the Bar Kokhba revolt against the Roman Empire in 132 CE, establishing an independent Jewish state which he ruled for three years as Nasi. His state was conquered by the Romans in 135 following a two and half-year war. Documents discovered in the modern era give us his original name, Simon ben Kosiba. He was given the surname Bar Kokhba by his contemporary, the Jewish sage Rabbi Akiva. After the failure of the revolt, the rabbinical writers changed Bar Kokhba's epithet to "Simon bar Koziba", meaning, "the son of disappointment".

Definition of Bar Kochba in the English dictionary

The definition of Bar Kochba in the dictionary is Simeon. died 135 ad, Jewish leader who led an unsuccessful revolt against the Romans in Palestine.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BAR KOCHBA

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WORDS THAT END LIKE BAR KOCHBA

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Synonyms and antonyms of Bar Kochba in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Bar Kochba» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

酒吧Kochba
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Bar Kojba
570 millions of speakers

English

Bar Kochba
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Translator English - Hindi

बार Kochba
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

بار كوخبا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Бар-Кохбы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bar Kochba
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Translator English - Bengali

বার কোচবা
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bar Kochba
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Bar Kochba
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Bar Kochba
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Translator English - Japanese

バーKochba
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Translator English - Korean

바 Kochba
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Translator English - Javanese

Bar Kochba
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

thanh Kochba
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Translator English - Tamil

பார் கொச்சா
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Translator English - Marathi

बार कोछा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bar Kochba
70 millions of speakers

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Bar Kochba
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Translator English - Polish

Bar Kochba
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Translator English - Ukrainian

бар- Кохби
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Translator English - Romanian

bar Kochba
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Bar Kochba
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bar Kochba
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Bar Kochba
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Bar Kochba
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BAR KOCHBA»

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The Jewish People in Classical Antiquity: From Alexander to ...
John Hayes and Sara Mandell provide a clear exposition of Jewish history from 333 BCE to 135 CE. This volume focuses on the Judean-Jerusalem community from a historical rather than ideological or theological perspective.
John Haralson Hayes, Sara Mandell, 1998
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Bar Kochba
The second most important historical occurrence--an amazing story about Bar Kochba, a Jewish zealot warrior and the most famous false messiah--forever changed the relationship between Jews and Christians. (Judaism)
Earl Abraham Ola, 2005
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Bloody Bar Kochba
Abraham, an agnostic Jew from Moscow and Miriam, a French Orthodox Jew, met in Paris after painful circumstances concerning the murder of their siblings by the KGB.
Durstola, 2011
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It's Logical!
"Today we will play 'Bar Kochba'. As you will see this game enables you to get to know the characteristics of concepts better." "l don't know this game. Please, tell me how to play it." "'Bar Kochba' is very similar to the game Twenty questions' ...
Katalin G. Havas, 1999
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The Dead Sea Scrolls: A College Textbook and a Study Guide
The only information we had until now about the revolt and its leader Simeon Bar Kochba was the information given us in the Talmud, and it is possible that much of what is legend has been woven in with the facts. In 1951 and 1952 the first ...
Menahem MANṠŪR, 1964
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Joshua, fighter for Bar Kochba
In 132 A.D. a young man follows the leadership of Bar Kochba in the second Hebrew insurrection against the Romans.
Irena Narell, 1978
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Antichrist: Islam's Awaited Messiah
Islam's Awaited Messiah Joel Richardson. expression after what became known as the Bar Kochba rebellion in 132-135 a.d. It was during the Bar Kochba rebellion that the final separation of church and synagogue took place. Bar Kochba was ...
Joel Richardson, 2006
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Between Rome and Babylon: Studies in Jewish Leadership and ...
Studies in Jewish Leadership and Society A'haron Oppenheimer Nili Oppenheimer. Betar als Zentrum vor dem Bar-Kochba-Aufstand Ihre zentrale Stellung im jiidisch-nationalen Bewusstsein wahrend der Epoche von Mischna und Talmud hat ...
A'haron Oppenheimer, Nili Oppenheimer, 2005
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The History of the Jews in the Greco-Roman World
The most important historical event in the era of rabbinic Judaism was the so- called Bar Kochba revolt. This second Jewish uprising against Rome is only comparable in its significance and its far-reaching consequences with the first uprising ...
Peter Schäfer, 2003
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A History of Israel to Bar Kochba
Once descrined as 'a golden tool for taking examinations at any level', this history has previously been available only in two separate volumes, one leading up to the time of Alexander the Great and the other taking the story on to Bar ...
H. Jagersma, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BAR KOCHBA»

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Understanding the Three Weeks of Judaism - World Religion News
... in 70CE, the acceptance of slanderous reports of the 12 spies during the time of Moses in 1312 BCE; the failed Bar Kochba Revolt in 135CE, ... «World Religion News, Jul 15»
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Balak and Fast of the 17th of Tammuz:
Bar Kochba's forces retreated from Jerusalem to Beitar, a town in the foothills of Judea, 11 km (7 miles) south-west of Jerusalem, which became ... «Arutz Sheva, Jul 15»
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Antiquity Thieves Sentenced to 18 Months Imprisonment
Israel Antiquities Authority inspectors believe the accused were looking for scrolls hidden during the Bar Kochba period. As part of a plea ... «Yeshiva World News, Jun 15»
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Israeli court imprisons six Palestinian for antiquity theft
The cave contains antiquities from the Roman and Chalcolithic eras, including some from Jews who fled there during the Bar Kochba rebellion ... «Haaretz, Jun 15»
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Why is Jerusalem called Jerusalem?
That was the name the Romans gave to the city, after triumphing over the Jewish rebellion led by Bar Kochba in the 2nd century CE. That name ... «Haaretz, May 15»
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Faith in Focus: Jewish holidays in May
Also during the period of the Bar Kochba rebellion, many famous rabbis were hiding from the Romans, who forbade them from teaching. «The Sentinel, May 15»
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This Day in Jewish History / Archaeologist announces finding 2000 …
The letters presented by Yigael Yadin were signed by Bar Kochba, the man revered by modern Israelis — but who led the Jewish nation to ... «Haaretz, May 15»
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The journalist who reported on the Jewish Brigade's WWII efforts
“They are fighting perhaps for the first time since the Bar Kochba rebellion as a recognized military force representing their people, aware of ... «Haaretz, May 15»
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The Bar Kochba revolt: A disaster celebrated by Zionists on Lag Ba …
On Lag Ba'Omer, Israeli children light bonfires across Israel, supposedly in celebration of the heroic victory of Simon Bar Kochba over the ... «Haaretz, May 15»
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At Ashkelon tel, they've found clay tickets but no theater -- yet
Last but definitely not least, the Sarcophagus Courtyard in the Afridar neighborhood on Bar Kochba Street features both a large grassy area ... «The Times of Israel, May 15»

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