1711; see Arab + -ia. The older name for "the country of Arabia" was Araby (late 13c.).

Arabia [N] [H] [S]arid, an extensive region in the south-west of Asia. It is bounded on the west by the Isthmus of Suez and the Red Sea, on the south by the Indian Ocean, and on the east by the Persia [..]

Arabia [N] [E] [S] evening; desert; ravens

arid, an extensive region in the south-west of Asia. It is bounded on the west by the Isthmus of Suez and the Red Sea, on the south by the Indian Ocean, and on the east by the Persian Gulf and the Eup [..]

(desert, barren), a country known in the Old Testament under two designations:--+ The East Country, (Genesis 25:6) or perhaps the East, ((Genesis 10:30; Numbers 23:7; Isaiah 2:6) and Land of the Sons [..]

Arabia. evening; desert; ravens

arabye

(n) a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; strategically important for its oil resources

N F Arabia; Aden; [~ Felix => Yemen]

The great peninsula of southwest Asia comprising most of the present countries of the Middle East. It has been known since the first millennium B.C. In early times it was divided into Arabia Petraea, [..]

The great peninsula of southwest Asia comprising most of the present countries of the Middle East. It has been known since the first millennium B.C. In early times it was divided into Arabia Petraea, [..]

The great peninsula of southwest asia comprising most of the present countries of the middle east. It has been known since the first millenium b.c. In early times it was divided into arabia petraea, the northwest part, the only part ever conquered, becoming a roman province; arabia deserta, the northern part between syria and mesopotamia; and arabi [..]