"Byblos" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Latin Byblos, from Ancient Greek Βύβλος (Búblos), from Phoenician 𐤂𐤁𐤋 (gbl /⁠Gebal⁠/). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Byblos}} Latin Byblos, {{der|en|grc|Βύβλος}} Ancient Greek Βύβλος (Búblos), {{der|en|phn|𐤂𐤁𐤋|ts=Gebal}} Phoenician 𐤂𐤁𐤋 (gbl /⁠Gebal⁠/) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Byblos
  1. A city in Lebanon Wikipedia link: Byblos Categories (topical): Phoenicia Categories (place): Cities in Lebanon, Places in Lebanon Synonyms: Jubayl Translations (port city in Lebanon): ጌባል (gebal) (Amharic), Βύβλος (Búblos) (Ancient Greek), جُبَيْل (jubayl) (Arabic), Բիբլոս (Biblos) (Armenian), Ջիբեյլ (J̌ibeyl) (Armenian), Biblos (Basque), Бібл (Bibl) (Belarusian), Библос (Biblos) (Bulgarian), Biblos (Catalan), Byblos (Czech), Byblos (Danish), Byblos (Dutch), k-b-n:N25 (kbn) (Egyptian), Byblos (Finnish), Byblos (French), Biblos (Galician), ბიბლოსი (biblosi) (Georgian), Byblos (German), Βύβλος (Vývlos) (Greek), Kepala (Hawaiian), גְּבָל (gval) [feminine] (Hebrew), Büblosz (Hungarian), Byblos (Indonesian), Biblo (Italian), Byblos (Latin), Byblus (Latin), Biblas (Lithuanian), 𐤂𐤁𐤋 (alt: gbl /⁠Gebal⁠/) (Phoenician), Byblos (Polish), Biblo (Portuguese), Biblos (Portuguese), Byblo (Portuguese), Byblos (Portuguese), Byblos (Romanian), Библ (Bibl) (Russian), Biblos (Serbo-Croatian), Библос (Serbo-Croatian), Byblos (Slovak), Biblos (Slovene), Biblos (Spanish), Byblos (Swedish), Biblos (Turkish), 𐎂𐎁𐎍 (gbl) (Ugaritic), Бібл (Bibl) (Ukrainian), Byblos (Welsh)

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      "roman": "gbl",
      "sense": "port city in Lebanon",
      "word": "𐎂𐎁𐎍"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Bibl",
      "sense": "port city in Lebanon",
      "word": "Бібл"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "port city in Lebanon",
      "word": "Byblos"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Byblos"
}

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