Judea

Pronunciation: /dʒuːˈdiːə/

Judea (noun)

  1. A historical region in the southern part of ancient Israel, important in Jewish history and early Christianity.
  2. The name used for a Roman administrative area in the same general southern region during parts of the Roman period.

Examples

  • Judea was an ancient region with many historical stories.
  • Many people study Judea as an ancient region in history lessons.