Caesarea
专有名词
发音 sē′zə-rē′ə
英文释义
专有名词
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A port city in Israel.
— The borders changed from mitzvah to mitzvah and the main criterion for inclusion seems to have been the Jewish population of the town. Thus Caesarea, a city inhabited by pagans and Jews, was originally considered part of Eretz Yisrael for the purposes of tithes and the Sabbatical year, but was later excluded.
- Various other former cities in the Roman Empire, including:; Former name of Kayseri: a city in central Turkey.
- Various other former cities in the Roman Empire, including:; Former name of Cherchell: a city in northern Algeria; the former capital of Mauretania and Numidia in the Roman Empire.
词汇关系
词源
Learned borrowing from Latin Caesarēa. Both the Algerian and Turkish cities were named in honor of Augustus. Doublet of Kayseri and Cherchell.
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