Search results for "Judea" - New World Encyclopedia
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- at the home of Zechariah in the hill country of Judea, where Mary obediently traveled immediately after receiving the Annunciation. Reverend Moon identifies ...12 KB (2,039 words) - 05:11, 31 July 2023
- Archelaus of Cappadocia) and Alexander of Judea (the brother of Herod Archelaus ... full attention to the mounting problems in Judea, which broke into open warfare ...29 KB (4,494 words) - 03:48, 1 May 2023
- returned to their home in the hill country of Judea, both he and Elizabeth proved equal to the task. Overjoyed, Elizabeth declared, "The Lord has ...13 KB (2,077 words) - 09:20, 30 December 2021
- Tensions between Judea and Samaria intensified after the Maccabeean revolt. Shechem fell about 128 B.C.E. as a result of the military invasion ...12 KB (1,941 words) - 21:20, 6 October 2022
- After the Jews returned from exile in Babylon, Bethel belonged to Judea rather than Samaria (Ezra 2:28). At the time of the Maccabees it housed ...13 KB (2,035 words) - 10:23, 4 March 2023
- The Dead Sea lies between the hills of Judea to the west and the Transjordanian ... Dead Sea, as "the most fertile spot in Judea." In Roman and Byzantine ...24 KB (3,779 words) - 08:53, 28 January 2024
- flee Jerusalem to the outlying areas of Judea and Samaria, although the ... work of the Holy Spirit as it moves beyond Judea and begins to bring large ...37 KB (5,957 words) - 07:25, 17 November 2023
- :Now there was in Judea a prophet called Habacuc [Habakkuk], and he had boiled pottage, and had broken bread in a bowl: and was going into the ...13 KB (2,086 words) - 00:31, 30 July 2023
- concerning the duration of this activity in Judea. It is assumed that John, in common with the other Apostles, remained some 12 years in this ...15 KB (2,337 words) - 17:09, 4 May 2024
- and the Politics of Second Temple Judea. Louisville, Ky: Westminster John Knox Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0664229917 * Rose, Wolter H. "Zemah ...14 KB (2,215 words) - 05:52, 13 June 2023
- Tradition holds that Saint Jude preached the Gospel in Judea, Samaria, Idumaea, Syria, Mesopotamia and Libya. He is also said to have visited ...13 KB (2,095 words) - 08:48, 12 May 2024
- was a serious blow to the Yahweh-only faction in Judea. In 2 Chronicles 35:25, the prophet Jeremiah wrote a lament for Josiah's passing. A Jewish ...13 KB (2,117 words) - 05:07, 7 May 2024
- briefer reign. After this, the Romans governed Judea through a procurator and appointed the high priest directly, causing the office to be seen by some ...15 KB (2,468 words) - 18:17, 25 November 2023
- , Hagadah Hamaaravit), also known as Judea and Samaria, is a landlocked ... Israelis refer to the region either as "The West Bank or as Judea ...51 KB (7,390 words) - 17:16, 4 May 2023
- were persecuted by Jewish authorities in Judea and Samaria (Acts 8) shortly after Saint Stephen's disastrous confrontation with a mob outside ...32 KB (4,998 words) - 08:45, 3 April 2024
- and the Politics of Second Temple Judea. Louisville, Ky: Westminster John Knox Press, 2007. ISBN 9780664229917 *Rose, Wolter H. Zemah and Zerubbabel: ...16 KB (2,596 words) - 13:06, 13 February 2024
- but also Syria, the Decapolis, the Transjordan, and Judea (4:2-25). In Matthew, the Sermon on the Mount is the first unique teaching of Jesus ...16 KB (2,654 words) - 10:04, 26 January 2023
- , speaks of “Nazara” as a village in "Judea" and locates it near an as-yet unidentified “Cochaba.” This curious description does not ...14 KB (2,200 words) - 15:58, 11 November 2022
- executed by order of the Roman governor of Judea, Pontius Pilate, sometime ... rent by an earthquake, and many places in Judea and other districts were ...44 KB (6,589 words) - 16:59, 22 February 2023
- Greeks, who borrowed the practice from Israel and Judea. Alexander the Great brought the Library of Solomon from his conquest of Persia, where it was ...16 KB (2,500 words) - 17:30, 25 January 2023
