Nisibis — ܢܨܝܒܝܢ
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Nisibis; Nṣibin; Nusaybin; Ṣoba; ܢܨܝܒܝܢ; نصيبين; Nisibin; Ṣōbā; نَصِيبين; ܡܕܝܢܬܐ
City in Mesopotamia and important center of early Syriac Christianity.
400. Nisibis
ܡܕܝܢܬܳܐ ܕܥܰܡܝܪܳܐ ܡܶܢ ܐܰܬܪ̈ܘܳܬܳܐ ܕܰܓܙܝܳܪܐ. ܐܝܬ ܒܶܝܬ ܠܳܗ̇ ܠܡܰܘܨܠ ܚܰܡܫܳܐ ܝܰܘܡ̈ܝܢ. ܘܝܰܘܡܳܢܳܐ ܐܺܝܬܶܝܗ̇ ܡܕܝܢܳܬܘܢܝܬܳܐ ܘܐܝܬ ܬܽܘܒ ܢܨܝܒܝܢ ܩܪܝܬܳܐ ܕܥܰܠ ܣܶܦܰܬ ܦܪܳܬ ܠܡܰܥܪܒܳܐ ܕܒܺܝܪܰܗܓܺܝܟ ܘܡܶܬܝܰܕܥܳܐ ܢܨܺܝܒܝܢ ܕܪ̈ܘܡܳܝܐ.
مدينة عامرة من بلاد الجزيرة بينها وبين الموصل خمسة ايام وهي اليوم بليدة: ونصيبين ايضا قرية على شاطئ الفرات غربي بيرهجك كانت تعرف بنصيبين الروم.
a town in the Jazira, five days’ journey from Mosul; today it is a small town. Nisibin is also the name of a village on the west bank of the Euphrates, west of Biricik, formerly known as the Byzantine Nisibin. [Modern name, Nusaybin. (tr.)]
location: 37.06667 41.21667
event: 1224/1228, Attestation of name نَصِيبين in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī.
state: 0306–2013
In Dolabani's translation of Barsoum's description ܕܰܓܙܝܳܪܐ should read ܕܓܳܙܰܪܬܐ.
identifier: http://syriaca.org/place/142
identifier: http://syriaca.org/johnofephesus/places/142
identifier: http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/874623
identifier: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nusaybin
identifier: http://dbpedia.org/resource/Nusaybin
identifier: http://www.csc.org.il/db/browse.aspx?db=SB&sL=N&sK=Nisibis&sT=keywords
H. Takahashi 400. Nisibis The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage 310-311
The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage 3, 8, 18, 33, 35, 46, 48, 53, 57, 58, 71, 72, 79 (fig. 29), 110, 143, 145–146, 157, 161, 167–168, 186, 192, 194, 203, 209, 212, 219, 264, 267, 268, 290, 291, 303, 310–311 (with fig. 92), 313, 324, 327, 351, 358, 368, 370, 376, 382, 389, 401, 419–420, 427, 433 Map I C1, II C1, III, IV
ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ 562
كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية 520
The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences 556
The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity Nisibis
David Wilmshurst The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318-1913 16, 38, 39, 42, 44-45, 46, 49, 73, 76, 77, 169, 345, 348, 353
Muʿjam al-buldān Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī V:233
278; 279; 287; 288; 314; 328; 338 3.6.2; 3.6.5; 3.6.19; 3.6.26; 3.6.34
278; 279; 280 3.6.2