Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Miriam.
They bring him [Yehoshuah/Jesus] to Natzaret thrown over the back of a mule. This is where Miryam first sees him.
2012, Naomi Alderman, “Miryam”, in The Liars’ Gospel, London: Viking, →ISBN, page 112 more examples
NAZARETH A village in northern Galilee, where Miryam and Yosef live. This is where Miryam saw the angel who told her that she would become the mother of Yeshua!
2006, Hidenori Kumai, “Area Map”, in Manga Messiah (Manga Bible; 1), Japan: COMIX35, →ISBN, page 283“We’re not going out anymore,” my wife declared. So instead of heading to the cafes or restaurants, we spent our evenings inside, with Savta, or Grandma, Miryam.
2008 August 15, Ariel Sabar, “Evening in Jerusalem”, in The New York Times Magazine, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 Dec 2008
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