Many place names in Palestine are Arabized forms of ancient Canaanite and Biblical Hebrew or Aramaic place-names used over the course of the long history of Palestine. Most of these names have been handed down for thousands of years though their meaning was understood by only a few.
Many place names in Palestine are Arabized forms of ancient Canaanite and Biblical Hebrew or Aramaic place-names used over the course of the long history of Palestine. Most of these names have been handed down for thousands of years though their meaning was understood by only a few.
Source: Wikipedia "Place names of Palestine" · CC BY-SA 4.0
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