Idumaea

Idumaea is a Greek word, made from the Hebrew Edom.

Barnes New Testament Notes 1949

Ride away into Syria with Him, or into Idumaea, or anywhere so long as He be saved.

Chapter 17 2010

The site: Founded in the Iron Age, Maresha came to prominence during the Hellenistic era (fourth to first century B.C.), when it was an important city in the ancient province of Idumaea.

From the Trenches - Off the Grid- Maresha, Israel 2008

My father was Antipater, a prince of Idumaea who stood at the right hand of King Hyrcanus of the Jews.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

And third, the province of Syria, bordered by the Amanus ranges, the western bank of the Euphrates River, and the deserts of Idumaea and Arabia Petraea.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

The historian, doubtless, here relates the kings of Idumaea before that territory was conquered by David

Theologico-Political Treatise 2007

From this time to the reign of Jehoram when they again separated from the Jewish kingdom (2 Kings viii: 20), the Idumaeans had no king, princes appointed by the Jews supplied the place of kings (1 Kings xxii: 48), in fact the prince of Idumaea is called a king (2 Kings iii: 9).

Theologico-Political Treatise 2007

“The balsam gardens of Jericho, the bitumen fisheries of the Palus Asphaltites, Galilaea, Idumaea, both sides of the Jordanus, and the coast of Your Sea from the river Eleutherus to Gaza.”

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

Compare also the order and reasoning of the prophecies of Jeremiah, written in Idumaea (chap. xhx.), with the order and reasoning of Obadiah.

Theologico-Political Treatise 2007

Lastly, the genealogy of the kings of Idumaea contained in

Theologico-Political Treatise 2007