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judaea

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Ju⋅dae⋅a

  [joo-dee-uh]
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–noun
Judea.
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Ju⋅dae⋅an, adjective, noun

Ju⋅de⋅a

  [joo-dee-uh]
–noun
the S region of ancient Palestine: existed under Persian, Greek, and Roman rule; divided between Israel and Jordan in 1948; since 1967 completely occupied by Israel.
Also, Judaea.
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Ju·dae·a   (jōō-dē'ə, -dā'ə)   
See Judea.
Ju·de·a also Ju·dae·a   (jōō-dē'ə, -dā'ə)   
An ancient region of southern Palestine comprising present-day southern Israel and southwest Jordan. In the time of Jesus it was a kingdom ruled by the Herods and part of the Roman province of Syria.
Ju·de'an adj. & n.
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