Traditionally dominated by the city of Jerusalem, it is now part of Israel and the West Bank. The name's usage is historic, having been used in antiquity and still into the present day; it …

Judaea, the southernmost of the three traditional divisions of ancient Palestine; the other two were Galilee in the north and Samaria in the centre. No clearly marked boundary divided Judaea …

Judea and Samaria is now home to a large and thriving Jewish community of over half a million people. Before our eyes, the pioneers of Judea and Samaria are fulfilling Biblical prophecy, …

JUDEA , Latin form of Judah, the southern province of Ere? Israel during the period of Roman hegemony. Although this article deals with Judea as a Roman province, it should be pointed …

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Under the Persian empire, Judea (or Judah) was a district administered by a governor who, like Zerubbabel (Haggai 1:14; Haggai 2:2), was probably usually a Jew.

Judea is the Graeco-Roman designation of an area earlier included in the former kingdom of Judah, and to which the Hebrews of the Babylonian captivity returned.