Judea
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Judea
- /d͡ʒuˈdiːə/
- /d͡ʒuˈdeɪ.ə/
Rhymes with -iːə, -eɪə
Where it comes from
From Latin Iūdaea, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαία (Ioudaía), from Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה (yehudá).
proper noun Judæa · Judaea
- Roman rendition of Judah. Used after the fall of the Davidic dynasty and through the period as part of the Roman Empire. In the hundred fourscore and eighth year, the people that were at Jerusalem and in Judea, and the council, and Judas, sent greeting and health unto Aristobulus, king Ptolemeus' master, who was of the stock of the anointed priests, and to the Jews that were in Egypt
Translations
Talk about this word "Judea." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/judea. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Judea. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/judea "Judea." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/judea.Cite this
@misc{judea_2026,
title = {Judea},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/judea},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
