Judaean

Judean

/ (dʒuːˈdɪən) /

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adjective

of or relating to Judaea, the S division of ancient Palestine, or its inhabitants

noun

a native or inhabitant of Judaea

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Words nearby Judaean

jubilee year, jubilus, Júcar, jud., Judaea, Judaean, Judaeo-, Judaeo-German, Judaeo-Spanish, Judah, Judah ha-Levi

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How to use Judaean in a sentence

The family that led the revolt made themselves rulers of the re-established Judaean commonwealth.
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In the long reign of his son Manasseh later writers saw the deathblow to the Judaean kingdom.
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That the Judaean compiler has not given fuller information is not surprising; the wonder is that he should have given so much.
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The last few years of the Judaean kingdom present several difficult problems.
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(e) Finally, the recurrence of similar historical situations in Judaean history must be considered.
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To this catastrophe may be due the fragmentary character of old Judaean historical traditions.
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