Amman (Jordan)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
עמאן (ירדן)
Name (Latin)
Amman (Jordan)
Other forms of name
Rabbah (Jordan)
Rabbath (Jordan)
Philadelphia (Jordan)
Ammon (Jordan)
nnaa ʻAmmān, Jordan
רבת עמון (ירדן)
Coordinates
35.93333333 35.93333333 31.95 31.95 (gooearth )
Associated country
Jordan
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 155939834
Wikidata: Q3805
Library of congress: n 80109269
Sources of Information
  • BGN, 11/4/86(ʻAmmān [Arabic], Amman [conv.] ppl., 31°57ʹN, 35°56ʹE)
  • Wikipedia, September 6, 2015(Amman (Arabic: عمّان = ʻAmmān); capital and most populous city of Jordan; 31°56ʹ59ʺN 35°55ʹ58ʺE)
  • BGN, 11/4/86(ʻAmmān [Arabic], Amman [conv.] ppl., 31p0s57ʹN., 35p0s56ʹE)
  • Discovering the World of the Bible, 1996:p. 341 (Ammon, Rabbah, Rabbath ("great"), Philadelphia, Amman; Amman, the capital city of Jordan, is 25 miles east of the Jordan River and 45 miles northeast of Jerusalem, at an altitude of 3,000 feet)