Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Judea
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| Meaning | Territory of the tribe of Judah. | ||
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The Biblical baby name Judea is Hebrew in origin and it's meaning is territory belonging to the tribe of Judah.
Judea is pronounced ju-dae-yaw. Judea was the name given to the territory belonging to the tribe of Judah. In the Old Testament, the whole country to the west of the River Jordan was called Judea. Later, it denoted the southernmost of the three divisions of Palestine. Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem of Judea. Judea is spelt as Judaea in the New Testament. Biblical reference for baby name Judea: Ezra 5:1, 8; 7:14; Daniel 2:25; 5:13; 6:13 Strong's Bible concordance H3061 and G2449 |
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