Peraea

It is not known what report of the interview Philip gave to his people, but the statement which Quinctius made to the allies was to the effect that Philip was prepared to cede to the Romans the whole of the Illyrian coast and deliver up the refugees and any prisoners there might be; to return to Attalus his ships and their captured crews; to restore to the Rhodians the district they call Peraea, but he would not evacuate Iasos and Bargyliae; to the Aetolians he would restore Pharsalus and Larisa but not Thebes; to the Achaeans he would cede not only Argos but Corinth as well.

The History of Rome, Vol. IV 1905

Just at this time the Rhodians determined to win back from him the district on the mainland known as Peraea, which had been held by their forefathers.

The History of Rome, Vol. V 1905

Macedonia, [543] a small district of Caria known as the Peraea and situated opposite the island of Rhodes, became or remained the property of the latter state; in the same neighbourhood the port and town of

A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate 1885

It was while the Lord was teaching in the country called Peraea, east of Jordan, that He told many things that His disciples remembered and wrote in a book afterward, when the Holy Spirit had come to "bring all things to their remembrance," as He had promised.

Child's Story of the Bible 1877

Now this Philip was brother to Antipas, tetrarch of Galilee and Peraea, and both were sons of Herod, called by the Jews the "Great."

Chapter 17 2010

Nabataea actually bordered on Herod Antipas' territory of Peraea, where John was preaching.

The Templar Revelation Lynn Picknett 2004

John was active in Peraea, east of the Jordan, a territory under Herod Antipas' rule along with Galilee.

The Templar Revelation Lynn Picknett 2004

But they do still retain traces of their time in first-century Palestine: their writing is similar to that of Nabataea, the Arabic kingdom that bordered Peraea, where John the Baptist first appeared.5 Clues in the Hawan Gawaita suggest that they left Palestine in 37 CE—roughly the time of the Crucifixion, but whether this was merely a coincidence it is impossible to say6.

The Templar Revelation Lynn Picknett 2004

John was active in Peraea, east of the Jordan, a territory under Herod Antipas' rule along with Galilee.

The Templar Revelation Lynn Picknett 2004

But they do still retain traces of their time in first-century Palestine: their writing is similar to that of Nabataea, the Arabic kingdom that bordered Peraea, where John the Baptist first appeared.5 Clues in the Hawan Gawaita suggest that they left Palestine in 37 CE—roughly the time of the Crucifixion, but whether this was merely a coincidence it is impossible to say6.

The Templar Revelation Lynn Picknett 2004