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* Judea, the former territory of the Kingdom of Judah after its demise ( c. 586 BC ), being successively a Babylonian, a Persian, a Ptolemaic and a Seleucid province, an independent kingdom under the Hasmoneans regarding itself as successor of the Biblical one, a Roman dependent kingdom and a Roman province
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Judea and former
In 57 – 55 BCE, Aulus Gabinius, proconsul of Syria, split the former Hasmonean Kingdom into Galilee, Samaria, and Judea, with five districts of legal and religious councils known as sanhedrin ( Greek: συνέδριον, " synedrion "): " And when he had ordained five councils ( συνέδρια ), he distributed the nation into the same number of parts.
Between 73-63 BCE, the Roman Republic extended its influence in to the region in the Third Mithridatic War, conquering of Judea in 63 BCE, and splitting the former Hasmonean Kingdom into five districts.
Judea ( Hebrew: יהודה, Yehuda ; ; ), sometimes spelled in its original Latin forms of Judaea or Iudaea to distinguish it from Judea proper, is a term used by historians to refer to the Roman province that incorporated the geographical regions of Judea, Samaria, and Idumea, and which extended over parts of the former regions of the Hasmonean and Herodian kingdoms of Israel.
Judea and territory
The region was later named Samaria ( as distinguished from Judea or Galilee ) mostly consisted of Ephraim's territory.
Necho's dream of restoring the Egyptian Empire in the Middle East as had occurred under the New Kingdom was destroyed as Nebuchadrezzar conquered Egyptian territory from the Euphrates to the Brook of Egypt ( Jeremiah 46: 2 ; 2 Kings 23: 29 ) down to Judea.
In the first chapter, Alexander the Great conquers the territory of Judea, only to be eventually succeeded by the Seleucid Antiochus IV Epiphanes.
Despite qualified support for Antipas from Herodian family members in Rome, who favoured direct Roman rule of Judea but considered Antipas preferable to his brother, Augustus largely confirmed the division of territory set out by Herod in his final will.
Judea and Samaria Area (, Ezor Yehuda VeShomron, also an acronym יו " ש Yosh or ש " י Shai ;, Yahuda was-Sāmerah ) is the official Israeli term corresponding to the territory usually referred to as the West Bank including its Israeli settlements but without the East Jerusalem area.
Judea and Samaria are biblical names of the territory roughly corresponding to the area now usually referred to as the West Bank.
Samaria and Judea roughly corresponds to the territory of the ancient Kingdoms of Israel and Judah, also known as the Northern and the Southern Kingdoms.
“ Jewish hawks often refer to the territory beyond the green line by the biblical names Judea and Samaria, thereby suggesting that it was, and always will be, Jewish land ”, Peter Beinart wrote in an Op-ed in The New York Times, adding: “ Almost everyone else, including this paper, calls it the West Bank ”.
In July 2012, a government-commissioned report by the Levy Committee asserted, based on a number of reasons, that there is no legal basis under international law to refer to Judea and Samaria as " occupied territory ".
Even though Iudaea is simply derived from the Latin for Judea, many historians use it to distinguish the Roman province from the previous territory and history.
Judea and Kingdom
Description of Israelite captives from the kingdoms of Kingdom of Israel ( Samaria ) | Israel and Kingdom of Judea | Judea, as they were portrayed on the Southern wall of Shoshenq I's Temple of Amun in Karnak ( dated 925 / 6 BCE )
Following the conquest of Judea by Alexander the Great, it became part of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt until 200 BCE, when King Antiochus III the Great of Syria defeated King Ptolemy V Epiphanes of Egypt at the Battle of Panion.
In the 2nd century BCE, Judea lay between the Ptolemaic Kingdom based in Egypt and the Seleucid empire based in Syria, kingdoms formed after the death of Alexander the Great ( 336 – 323 BCE ).
Judean silver Yehud coinage | Yehud coin ( ma ' ah ) from the History of the Jews in the Land of Israel # Fall of the Kingdom of Judah | Persian era with Aramaic inscription in ancient Hebrew script, " יהד " " Yehud " ( Judea )
After the fall of the Northern Kingdom Israel was renamed Samaria ( Shomron ), and during the Hellenistic and Roman periods the name Judah was hellenized to Judea.
The Kebra Negast asserts that the Beta Israel are descended from a battalion of men of Judah who fled southwards down the Arabian coastal lands from Judea after the breakup of the united Kingdom of Israel into two kingdoms in the 10th century BCE ( while King Rehoboam reigned over Judah ).
Some other terms that have been used to refer to all or part of this land include Canaan, Greater Israel, Greater Syria, the Holy Land, Iudaea Province, Judea, Israel, " Israel HaShlema ", Kingdom of Israel, Kingdom of Jerusalem, Land of Israel ( Eretz Yisrael or Ha ' aretz ), Zion, Retenu ( Ancient Egyptian ), Southern Syria, and Syria Palestina.
He travelled on to the Kingdom of Jerusalem, visiting holy sites in the Galilee and Judea, from whence he may have taken to the sea, because the next place he describes is Greece.
In a quayside, Mary Magdalene is being harassed by the tax collector, Matthew, for not paying the tax to cross the border from Judea into Herod ’ s Kingdom.
It was named after Herod Archelaus's Tetrarchy of Judea, of which it was an expansion, the latter name deriving from the Kingdom of Judah of the 6th century BCE.
One of these quarters was Judea corresponding to the region of the ancient Kingdom of Judah.
The date palm was considered a staple in the Judean Desert, as it was a source of food, shelter and shade for thousands of years, and became a recognized symbol of the Kingdom of Judea.
Judea and Judah
* Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv F. C., Israeli football team ( literally, " Sons of Judah " or " Sons of Judea ")
The southern highlands of the region were later named Judea after the kingdom of Judah, while the coastal region came to be known as Παλαιστίνη in Greek ( Latin Palaestina ), from the name of the Philistines.
While there are some references to maintaining the tribal separation among Israelites during the Hasmonean period, the dominant position of the tribe of Judah as well as nationalistic policies of Hasmoneans to refer to residents of Hasmonean Judea as Jews practically erased the tribal distinction, with the exception of the priestly orders of Levites and Kohanim ( tribe of Levi ).
" Judas " ( like the Hebrew " Judah ") refers to Judean identity, either membership in the state of Judea of the Graeco-Roman period or the Jewish people more generally.
He is a good friend of Judah Ben-Hur's Roman adoptive father Quintus Arrius, but he reminds Ben-Hur that he wields the emperor's own authority to keep peace in Judea.
Judea under Judah Maccabee
Judah sent his brother, Simeon, to Galilee at the head of 3, 000 men ; Simeon proceeded to successfully fulfill his task, achieving numerous victories and transplanted a substantial portion of the Jewish settlements, including women and children, to Judea.
They stressed that the West Bank ( referred to as Judea and Samaria, the biblical terms ) were parts of the ancient kingdom of Israel and kingdom of Judah and hence rightfully belong to modern Israel.
10 ( sila of oil ) to the king of Judah, Yaukin ; 2 1 / 2 sila ( oil ) to the offspring of Judah ’ s king ; 4 sila to eight men from Judea.
Joel was originally from Judah / Judea, and, judging from its prominence in his prophecy, was quite possibly a prophet associated with the ritual of the Jerusalem temple.
The best-known is probably Herod Archelaus, son of Herod the Great, who was ethnarch of Samaria, Judea ( Biblical Judah ), and Idumea ( Biblical Edom ), from the death of his father in 4 BC to AD 6.
The Jewish community of Rome goes back to the 2nd century B. C when the Roman Empire had an alliance of sorts with Judea under the leadership of Judah Maccabeus.
In 6 CE Judea became part of a larger Roman province, called Iudaea, which was formed by combining Judea proper ( biblical Judah ) with Samaria and Idumea ( biblical Edom ).
Judea and after
The Book of Haggai was written in 520 BCE some 18 years after Cyrus had conquered Babylon and issued a decree in 538 BCE allowing the captive Jews to return to Judea.
The Pharisees of Judea emerged as the new leaders of the Jewish community after the war, and the loss of the Temple and its priests and the ritual of sacrifice faced them with the problem of finding a new Jewish identity.
The name Judea ( Iudaea ) was removed after the revolt of Simon Bar Kochba in 135 CE, after which the area was called Syria Palaestina, ( Greek: Παλαιστίνη, Palaistinē ; Latin: Palaestina.
Verses 33-39 state that Habakkuk is in Judea and after making some stew, he ’ s told by an angel to take the stew to Daniel, who is in Babylon in the lion ’ s den.
Hadrian built a pagan idol on the Temple grounds and prohibited circumcision ; these acts of ethnocide provoked the Bar Kokhba revolt 132 – 136 CE after which the Romans banned the study of the Torah and the celebration of Jewish holidays, and forcibly removed virtually all Jews from Judea.
Yet after the second return from Judea, John and his companions went back again to their trade of fishing until he and they were called by Christ to definitive discipleship (; ).
Also present is a scene where, after Brian has led the Fifth Legion to the headquarters of the People's Front of Judea, Reg ( John Cleese ) says " You cunt !!
It was after the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost where they were gathered in one place that John spent much of his time in Judea and in the surrounding lands preaching the gospel.
2. 9. 1-4 ), Herod Agrippa I in his first year of reign over the whole Judea ( AD 41 ) killed James, son of Zebedee and arrested Peter, planning to kill him after the Passover.
* Salome Alexandra becomes queen of Judea, after the death of her husband, Alexander Jannaeus, until 67 BC.
Herod the Great becomes king of Judea and Ananelus is installed as High Priest, both positions seized from Antigonus II Mattathias after a five-month siege.
Bacchides rapidly marches through Judea after carrying out a massacre of the Assideans in Galilee.
* King Antiochus IV Epiphanes, believing Judea to be in revolt, returns to there after the failure of his Egyptian campaign and orders his soldiers to cut down without mercy those whom they meet and to slay those who have taken refuge in their houses.
the son of Shaphan, the royal secretary, and the father of Gedaliah, governor of Judea after the destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonians.
It became a mixed city after the fall of Jerusalem in 70 CE ; with Judea subdued, the southern Jewish population migrated to Galilee.
They named the settlement after the town of Bethlehem in Judea, the birthplace of Jesus.
During the Persian period, the Temple became more than the center of worship in Judea after its reconstruction in 516 BCE ; it served as the center of society.
* Full sister to Herod V ( king of Chalkis ), Herod Agrippa ( king of Judea ), Aristobulus V, and Mariamne III ( wife of Crown Prince Antipater and, after his execution by Herod the Great, she was possibly the first wife Herod Archelaus, principal heir of Herod the Great and ethnarch of Judea )
The setting of the book is about a century after the conquest of Judea by the Greeks under Alexander the Great, after Alexander's empire has been divided so that Judea was part of the Greek Seleucid Empire.
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