-
Modern names of the city are
likely derived from
Urhay or
Orhay (classical Syriac: ܐܘܪܗܝ, romanized:
ʾŪrhāy / ʾŌrhāy), the site's
Syriac name
before the re-foundation...
- "Kingdom of Edessa" (classical Syriac: ܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܐܘܪܗܝ / "Kingdom of
Urhay"),
according to the name of its
capital city (now Şanlıurfa, Turkey), existed...
- term
derived directly from the
native Aramaic name for the city of
Edessa (
Urhay).
Among similar endonymic names with
regional connotations, term Nahraya...
-
Kingdom of Osroene,
centred in the city of Edessa,
known in
Aramaic as
Urhay. However, it is not easy in
either pre-Christian or
Christian periods to...
- into Aramaic, and by the 4th
century the
local Aramaic dialect of
Edessa (
Urhay)
developed into a
literary language,
known as
Edessan Aramaic (Urhaya) or...
- Aramaic. In the
Kingdom of Osroene,
founded in 132 BCE and
centred in
Edessa (
Urhay), the
regional dialect became the
official language:
Edessan Aramaic (Urhaya)...
- 'water'), "City of Water"
referring to the
great Lake
Urmia nearby.
Compare Urhay, Ur of the Chaldees. As of 1921,
Urmia was also called,
Urumia and Urmi...
- others, went
first to
Amida (Diyarbakır),
eventually settling in
Edessa (
Urhay, in Aramaic) in 363. Ephrem, in his late fifties,
applied himself to ministry...
-
Yousif Biba) Esho
Warda Ashur Bandoleros, Ben
Wedge 6:40 3. "Chehbo (feat.
Urhay Warda)" Rita
Bityou Ashur Bandoleros, Ben
Wedge 3:52 4. "Bayanokh / Bayenakh...
-
theology in the
classical Syriac language. By the 3rd
century AD,
churches in
Urhay in the
kingdom of
Osroene began to use
classical Syriac as the language...
