G2449GreekἸoydaías

Ἰουδαίας

the judaean land (i.e., judaea), a region of palestine

44
Total Occurrences
9
Books
0
Old Testament
44
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1in a narrower sense, to the southern portion of palestine lying on this side of the jordan and the dead sea, to distinguish it from samaria, galilee, peraea, and idumaea
  • 2in a broader sense, referring to all palestine

Etymology & Derivation

feminine of g2453 (with g1093 implied)

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