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"PARTHIANS" is a plural of: parthian. |
Date "PARTHIANS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Bible | Parthians were present in Jerusalem at Pentecost (Acts 2:9). Parthia lay on the east of Media and south of Hyrcania, which separated it from the Caspian Sea. It corresponded with the western half of the modern Khorasan, and now forms a part of Persia. Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: PARTHIANS |
| English words defined with "PARTHIANS": Parthian arrow. (references) |
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| "PARTHIANS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "PARTHIANS" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 100% | 5 | 157,705 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
parthians | 5 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Date | Source | Acts Chapter 2, Verse 9 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Parqoi kai mhdoi kai elamitai kai oi katoikounteV thn mesopotamian ioudaian te kai kappadokian ponton kai thn asian |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Parthi et Medi et Elamitae et qui habitant Mesopotamiam et Iudaeam et Cappadociam Pontum et Asiam |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | Parthi, and Medi, and Elamyte, and hi þe wuniað on Mesopotami, Iudee, and Capodosie, and Ponte, |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Parthi, and Medi, and Elamyte, and thei that dwellen at Mesopotami, Judee, and Capodosie, and Ponte, |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | Parthians Medes and Elamytes and the inhabiters of Mesopotamia of Iury and of Capadocia of Ponthus and Asia |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia, |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia, |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | Men of Parthia, Media, and Elam, and those living in Mesopotamia, in Judaea and Cappadocia, in Pontus and Asia, |
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| Language | Acts Chapter 2, Verse 9 |
| Albanian | Ne Partët, Medët, Elamitët dhe banorët e Mesopotamisë, të Judesë dhe të Kapadokisë, të Pontit dhe të Azisë, |
| Cebuano | Kitang mga taga-Partia, ug mga taga-Media, ug mga taga-Elam, mga molupyo sa Mesopotamia, Judea ug Capadocia, Ponto ug Asia, |
| Croatian | Parti, Meðani, Elamljani, žitelji Mezopotamije, Judeje i Kapadocije, Ponta i Azije, |
| Danish | Parthere og Medere og Elamiter, og vi, som høre hjemme i Mesopotamien, Judæa og Happadokien. Pontus og Asien, |
| Dutch | Parthers, en Meders, en Elamieten, en de inwoners zijn van Mesopotamie, en Judea, en Cappadocie, Pontus en Azie. |
| Finnish | Me parttilaiset ja meedialaiset ja eelamilaiset ja me, jotka asumme Mesopotamiassa, Juudeassa ja Kappadokiassa, Pontossa ja Aasiassa, |
| French | Parthes, Mèdes, Élamites, ceux qui habitent la Mésopotamie, la Judée, la Cappadoce, le Pont, l`Asie, |
| German | Parther und Meder und Elamiter, und die wir wohnen in Mesopotamien und in Judäa und Kappadozien, Pontus und Asien, |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Kita orang-orang dari Partia, Media, Elam; dari Mesopotamia, Yudea dan Kapadokia; dari Pontus dan Asia, |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Yaitu orang Parti dan Medi, orang Elami, dan orang yang mendiami Mesopotami dan Yudea dan Kapadoki dan Pontos dan Asia, |
| Latvian | Partieði un mçdieði, un elamitieði, un kas dzîvo Mezopotâmijâ, Jûdejâ un Kapadokijâ, Pontâ un Âzijâ. |
| Maori | Ko te hunga o Patia, o Meria, o Erama, ko nga mea e noho ana i Mehopotamia, i Huria, i Kaparokia, i Ponoto, i Ahia, |
| Norwegian | vi partere og medere og elamitter, og vi som bor i Mesopotamia og Judea og Kappadokia, Pontus og Asia, |
| Rumanian | Paryi, Mezi, Elamiyi, locuitori din Mesopotamia, Iudea, Capadocia, Pont, Asia, |
| Shuar | Jui Ashí nunkanmaya aents pujuiniatsjik. Partianmaya, Eramnumiasha, Misiuputámianmayasha, Puntanmayasha, tura Asia nunkanmayasha, |
| Spanish | Partos, medos, elamitas; habitantes de Mesopotamia, de Judea y de Capadocia, del Ponto y de Asia, |
| Swahili | Baadhi yetu ni Waparthi, Wamedi na Waelami; wengine ni wenyeji wa Mesopotamia, Yudea, Kapadokia, Ponto na Asia, |
| Swedish | Vi må vara parter eller meder eller elamiter, vi må hava vårt hem i Mesopotamien eller Judeen eller Kappadocien, i Pontus eller provinsen Asien, |
| Ukrainian | Парфяни та мідяни та еламіти, також мешканці Месопотамії, Юдеї та Каппадокії, Понту та Азії, |
| Uma | Kita' toi, wori' nyala basa-ta. Ria-ta ngkai tana' Partia, Media, Elam, ngkai Mesopotamia, Yudea pai' Kapadokia. Ria-ta to ngkai tana' Pontus pai' Asia, |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-h-i-n-p-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: aspirant, partisan, piranhas, tranship. | |
-2 letters: antiars, artisan, harpins, harpist, hatpins, pariahs, parians, partans, pastina, patinas, pinatas, piranas, piranha, raphias, shaitan, spartan, spirant, taipans, tarnish, tarpans, trapans, tsarina. | |
-3 letters: airths, antiar, arhats, arista, arshin, harpin, hatpin, instar, nairas, paints, paisan, pariah, parian, parish, partan, patina, patins, pinata, pintas, pirana, prints, ptisan, raphia, raphis, rapist. | |
-5 letters: aahs. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-h-i-n-p-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: parathions. | |
+2 letters: antiphrases, antiphrasis, artisanship. | |
+3 letters: artisanships, naprapathies, partisanship, straphanging, transshaping, watermanship. | |
+4 letters: antiphonaries, azathioprines, craftsmanship, draftsmanship, grantsmanship, haruspication, mastigophoran, naturopathies, parasynthesis, parasynthetic, partisanships, phalansteries, watermanships. | |
+5 letters: antiapartheids, bipartisanship, cinematographs, craftsmanships, draftsmanships, grantsmanships, haruspications, mastigophorans, phantasmagoria, phantasmagoric, phenobarbitals. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 41 52 54 48 49 41 4E 53 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .- .-. - .... .. .- -. ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01000001 01010010 01010100 01001000 01001001 01000001 01001110 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P A R T H I A N S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0041 0052 0054 0048 0049 0041 004E 0053 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)503552544243354853 |
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