Idumaea Sentence Examples

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  • Josephus used the name Idumaea as including not only Gobalitis, the original Mount Seir, but also Amalekitis, the land of Amalek, west of this, and Akrabatine, the ancient Acrabbim,, S.W.

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  • Jerome describes Idumaea as extending from Beit Jibrin to Petra, and ascribes the great caves at the former place to cavedwellers like the aboriginal Horites.

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  • Ptolemy's account presents us with the last stage, in which the name Idumaea is entirely restricted to the cis-Jordanic district, and the old trans-Jordanic region is absorbed in Arabia.

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  • Henceforth, the new home of the Edomites is consequently known as Idumaea.

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  • Antipas (or Antipater), the father of Antipater, had been governor of Idumaea under Alexander Jannaeus.

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