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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- An ancient country of northeast Palestine. The area was first inhabited by Arabians and later passed to Judea and Rome.
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The New Testament "Ituraea" Lu 3: 1 seems to be derived from it.
Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1 1892-1972 1942
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Chapter 3 1. Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene, 2. Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
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Chapter 3 1. Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene, 2. Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
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He found, however, that such was not the case — all previous travellers having kept to the beaten tracks; Jaydur, for example, the classical Ituraea, was represented on the maps by “a virgin white patch.”
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Pontius Pilate was governor of Judaea; Herod was tetrarch of Galilee; and his brother, Philip, was tetrarch of Ituraea and the region of
The Gospel of Luke for Readers Anonymous
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Pontius Pilate was governor of Judaea; Herod was tetrarch of Galilee; and his brother, Philip, was tetrarch of Ituraea and the region of
The Gospel of Luke for Readers Anonymous
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Pontius Pilate was governor of Judaea; Herod was tetrarch of Galilee; and his brother, Philip, was tetrarch of Ituraea and the region of
The Gospel of Luke for Readers Anonymous
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Pontius Pilate was governor of Judaea; Herod was tetrarch of Galilee; and his brother, Philip, was tetrarch of Ituraea and the region of
All Four Gospels for Readers Anonymous
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Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
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Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
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