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Jordan

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“Descend, flow down”

Jordan from the name of the river which flows between the countries of Jordan and Israel. The river's name in Hebrew is יַרְדֵן (Yarden), and it is derived from יָרַד (yarad) meaning "descend" or "flow down".

EnglishMacedonianSpanish2 syllables · /ˈdʒɔr.dən/

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