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  • adjective Pertaining to Judea

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Examples

  • If one worshiped the true God of heaven, he was termed a "Judean" - a

    Wake Up From Your Slumber - The Truth Will Set You Free 2009

  • It is a sign of deliberateness, I think, that throughout this entire interaction, the narrator continues to use the term in his usual narrow sense, but Pilate consistently uses it to mean 'Judean'; the Roman governor lumps in all the Judeans together.

    Speculations on Jesus and 'the Jews' in John 2005

  • It is a sign of deliberateness, I think, that throughout this entire interaction, the narrator continues to use the term in his usual narrow sense, but Pilate consistently uses it to mean 'Judean'; the Roman governor lumps in all the Judeans together.

    Archive 2005-12-01 2005

  • While the Arab minority, 20\% of the population, has been marginalized, Israel has spawned a kind of Judean settler state around Jerusalem and the West Bank, which Israelis are reluctant to confront for the sake of Palestinians.

    TPMCafe 2009

  • Jesus would not have known what a Palestinian was but would have identified himself as a "Judean" and likely spoke Aramaic, the lingua franca of the region as well as Hebrew.

    The Berkeley Daily Planet, The East Bay's Independent Newspaper 2009

  • Jesus would not have known what a Palestinian was but would have identified himself as a "Judean" and likely spoke Aramaic, the lingua franca of the region as well as Hebrew.

    The Berkeley Daily Planet, The East Bay's Independent Newspaper 2009

  • Jesus would not have known what a Palestinian was but would have identified himself as a "Judean" and likely spoke Aramaic, the lingua franca of the region as well as Hebrew.

    The Berkeley Daily Planet, The East Bay's Independent Newspaper 2009

  • Casey also makes some comments on how this has had a negative impact on some of the contemporary debates that go for 'Judean'.

    Earliest Christian History 2008

  • World leaders regularly engage in extreme defamation of families whose only wish it is to raise their children in the Judean hills of King David.

    Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: A Spiritual Night in Hebron Rabbi Shmuley Boteach 2010

  • World leaders regularly engage in extreme defamation of families whose only wish it is to raise their children in the Judean hills of King David.

    Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: A Spiritual Night in Hebron Rabbi Shmuley Boteach 2010

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