English Explanatory Dictionary

Qumran

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A region on the northwestern shore of the Dead Sea in the West Bank, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered.

Pronunciation

/kʊmˈɹɑːn/ /kʊmˈɹæn/

Word forms

Qumran

Etymology

From Arabic قُمْرَان (qumrān).

Derived words

Qumran Aramaic Qumranic
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