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Strong's #2484: Itouraia (pronounced ee-too-rah'-yah)

of Hebrew origin (3195); Ituraea (i.e. Jetur), a region of Palestine:--Ituraea.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Itouraia

Ituraea = "past the limits" or "he will arrange"

1) a mountainous region, lying northeast of Palestine and west of Damascus. At the time when John the Baptist made his public appearance it was subject to Philip the tetrarch, son of Herod the Great, among the regions assigned to this prince after his father' s death. It was brought under Jewish control by king Aristobulus around 100 B.C. Its inhabitants had been noted for robbery and skilful use of the bow.

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: of Hebrew origin H3195




Usage:

This word is used 1 times:

Luke 3:1: "brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and"









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