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PRONUNCIATION OF MOABITE

Moabite  [ˈməʊəˌbaɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOABITE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Moabite can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MOABITE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Moabite in the English dictionary

The definition of Moabite in the dictionary is of or relating to Moab, an ancient kingdom east of the Dead Sea, or its inhabitants. Other definition of Moabite is a native or inhabitant of Moab.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOABITE


backbite
ˈbækˌbaɪt
brontobyte
ˈbrɒntəʊˌbaɪt
cenobite
ˈsiːnəʊˌbaɪt
crossbite
ˈkrɒsˌbaɪt
exabyte
ˈɛksəˌbaɪt
frostbite
ˈfrɒstˌbaɪt
gigabyte
ˈɡɪɡəˌbaɪt
Jacobite
ˈdʒækəˌbaɪt
kilobyte
ˈkɪləˌbaɪt
megabyte
ˈmɛɡəˌbaɪt
niobite
ˈnaɪəˌbaɪt
overbite
ˈəʊvəˌbaɪt
petabyte
ˈpɛtəˌbaɪt
Rechabite
ˈrɛkəˌbaɪt
snakebite
ˈsneɪkˌbaɪt
terabyte
ˈtɛrəˌbaɪt
trilobite
ˈtraɪləˌbaɪt
underbite
ˈʌndəˌbaɪt
yottabyte
ˈjɒtəˌbaɪt
zettabyte
ˈzɛtəˌbaɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOABITE

Mnemosyne
mnemotechnic
mnemotechnist
mo
Mo Bro
Mo-tzu
Mo-Zi
Mo.
moa
moa hunter
Moab

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOABITE

albite
bite
chalybite
coenobite
columbite
coquimbite
epistilbite
fleabite
his bark is worse than his bite
insect bite
love bite
mosquito bite
plumbite
rebite
sorbite
sound bite
soundbite
stilbite
tax bite
ytterbite

Synonyms and antonyms of Moabite in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Moabite» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOABITE

Find out the translation of Moabite to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Moabite from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Moabite» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

摩押
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

moabita
570 millions of speakers

English

Moabite
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मोआबिन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مؤابية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Моавитянин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

moabita
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মোয়াবীয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Moabite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Moabite
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Moabiterin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

モアブ人
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

모압
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wong Moab
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Mô-áp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மோவாபிய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मोआबी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Moabite
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

moabita
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Moabicki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Моавітянин
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

moabit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Moabite
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Moabiet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Moabite
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

moabitt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Moabite

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOABITE»

The term «Moabite» is regularly used and occupies the 88.368 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOABITE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Moabite

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOABITE»

Discover the use of Moabite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Moabite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Text-Book of North-Semitic Inscriptions: Moabite, Hebrew, ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
George Albert Cooke, 2011
2
Converting the Past: Studies in Ancient Israelite and ...
This book contains partly sections that have never previously been published, and partly earlier contributions that have been thoroughly revised. They are concerned with the use of texts from the Hebrew Bible for historical research.
K. A. D. Smelik, 1992
3
The Moabite Inscription
This is the first example we have met of the Moabite dual in )— , an, contracted from j?— dyin ; whereas the Hebrew termination is 0)—, dyim, the Phoenician, D — (which is found in Hebrew only in DW, rnipy wnv). Examples of the forms dm, an ...
William Wright, 1870
4
The Moabite Stone: (the Contemporary Rev.)
(the Contemporary Rev.) George Rawlinson. express or direct. The campaigns recorded by Mesha are not those on which the Biblical writers lay stress (2 Kings iii. 4 — 27 ; 2 Chron. xx. 1 — 25), but certain previous campaign's, which are ...
George Rawlinson, 1870
5
Lectures on the Pentateuch and the Moabite Stone by John ...
In fact, 'the whole vocabulary of the Moabite Stone is to be found in the Hebrew Scriptures' ;'~" while certain shades of meaning are for the first time supplied for certain Hebrew words. This shows how closely related were the Hebrews to the ...
John William Colenso, 1873
6
A text-book of North-Semitic inscriptions Moabite, Hebrew, ...
It belongs to the archaic stage represented by the Moabite Stone; but in general form it is lighter and more flowing than the Moabite, and some of the letters, e. g. It , 1, I, I1, 1|, are considerably difl'erent. It will be noticed that the final vowels are ...
G.A. Cooke
7
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
They may have originated in the merging of desert tribes with native Edomite and Moabite populations, but not until the mid-2nd cent, did they extend political sovereignty north toward ancient Ammon. Nabatean temples at Qasr and Khirbet  ...
Geoffrey W. Bromiley
8
Mercer Dictionary of the Bible
Whatever explanation is given for this phenomenon must also take into account the appearance of a Moabite kingdom, beginning sometime ca. 1300 bce. near the time of the Hebrew migration through Moabite territory. Unfortunately, an ...
Watson E. Mills, Roger Aubrey Bullard, 1990
9
Character Complexity in the Book of Ruth
It is reasonable to presume that Boaz' servant has the Israelite law in mind when he describes Ruth as the Moabite young-girl. At the same time, the over- particular and almost stumbling phrase of the servant, 31 that Ruth is a Moabite from the ...
Kristin Moen Saxegaard, 2010
10
An Introduction to the Hebrew Bible: A Thematic Approach
One example is a Moabite inscription dating to the ninth century B.C.E., which gives access to Moabite constructions of ethnicity (see fig. 7.2). Before examining this inscription, note that the Hebrew Bible generally portrays the Moabites in ...
Sandra L. Gravett, Karla G. Bohmback, F. V. Greifenhagen, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOABITE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Moabite is used in the context of the following news items.
1
A singer with a blunt message for Israel: Don't mess with converts
Inspired by that most famous of Jewish converts, Ruth the Moabite, it tells the story of an imaginary woman by the same name, living in modern ... «Haaretz, Jul 15»
2
7 Great Bible Verses From The Book Of Ruth
This was somewhat surprising for a Moabite woman to leave her own people and go to a nation (Israel) that considered them a natural enemy. «Patheos, Jul 15»
3
Opinion: Scripture, not compromise
23:3, they accepted Ruth, the Moabite who became the great-grandmother of King David and step-ancestor of Jesus? Should we discard our ... «Mennonite World Review, Jul 15»
4
God uses imperfect vessels to do his perfect work
Another lady Ruth, a Moabite woman, who had the eighth book in the Old Testament named after her. Who was also the great-grandmother of ... «Daytona Beach News-Journal, Jul 15»
5
10 comments on lonely Israel, a done Iranian deal and Obama's …
In modern diplomatic terms, however, it is only a curse, as Bilam's procurer, the Moabite king Balak, originally intended. 2. The nuclear ... «Haaretz, Jul 15»
6
'If you challenge Israel's security, you challenge America's security …
I took against her! Mind you, she is extremely intelligent and I'm sure that the Israelis trust her no further than you could throw a Moabite Stone. «Mondoweiss, Jul 15»
7
Yesterday's Ruth would not have been welcome in today's Israel
Ten years later, Naomi returns to Bethlehem with her Moabite daughter-in-law Ruth, and they live in destitution. Ruth gleans Boaz's field to ... «thejewishchronicle.net, Jul 15»
8
Pinchas: A broken whole
Zimri, a Jewish prince, challenged Moses in public with a Moabite princess. Pinchas, who recognized the danger of the moment, drew his ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
9
Securing the Mount of Olives and Understanding 'Balak'
When the military option seemed ineffective, the Moabite King Balak hired the evil prophet and sorcerer Balaam to curse the nation of Israel. «The Jewish Press, Jul 15»
10
Children And The Sins Of Their Parents
Ruth the Moabite tells Naomi she will return with her to Israel. Unlike Balak who wished to destroy Israel's covenantal relationship with God, she ... «The Jewish Press, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Moabite [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/moabite>. May 2024 ».
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