Judea
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- 1. Also called JUDAH and JUDAEA
- (The southern division of Palestine)
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It extended from the Jordan River and the Dead Sea to the Mediterranean Sea, and from Shiloh on the north to the wilderness on the south
Matt 4:25; Luke 5:17; John 4:47, 54
25 And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and from Decapolis, and from Jerusalem, and from Judaea, and from beyond Jordan.
Matthew 4:2517 And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judaea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.
Luke 5:1747 When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.
John 4:4754 This is again the second miracle that Jesus did, when he was come out of Judaea into Galilee.
John 4:54 -
The term applies to all of Palestine in
Luke 1:5
5 There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.
Luke 1:5 -
It applies to the territory east of the Jordan River in
Matt 19:1; Mark 10:1; Luke 23:5
1 And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan;
Matthew 19:11 And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judaea by the farther side of Jordan: and the people resort unto him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again.
Mark 10:15 And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.
Luke 23:5 - 2. Wilderness of
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Called Beth-arabah
Josh 15:6, 61
6 And the border went up to Bethhogla, and passed along by the north of Betharabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben:
Joshua 15:661 In the wilderness, Betharabah, Middin, and Secacah,
Joshua 15:61 -
Assigned to Benjamin
Josh 18:22
22 And Betharabah, and Zemaraim, and Bethel,
Joshua 18:22 -
John the Baptist preaches in
Matt 3:1; Luke 3:3
1 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,
Matthew 3:13 And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins;
Luke 3:3
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
