Judea

== English == === Alternative forms === Judæa (archaic), Judaea === Etymology === From Latin Iūdaea, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαία (Ioudaía), from Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה (yehudá). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /d͡ʒuˈdiːə/, /d͡ʒuˈdeɪ.ə/ Rhymes: -iːə, -eɪə === Proper noun === Judea Roman rendition of Judah. Used after the fall of the Davidic dynasty and through the period as part of the Roman Empire. ==== Derived terms ==== balm of Judea balsam of Judea bitumen of Judea Judayah Judean ==== Translations ==== == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [ʒuˈðe̞.ə] IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [ʒuˈðe.ə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [d͡ʒuˈðe.a] IPA(key): (Northwestern) [ʒuˈðe.a] === Proper noun === Judea f Judea == Dutch == === Alternative forms === Judeën (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle Dutch judea, from Latin Iūdaea, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαία (Ioudaía), from Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה (yehudá). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌjyˈdeː.aː/ Hyphenation: Ju‧dea Rhymes: -eːaː === Proper noun === Judea n (historical) Judaea (central-southern region of Roman Palestine) ==== Derived terms ==== Judeeër Judees ==== Related terms ==== jood Juda == Polish == === Alternative forms === Juda === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /juˈdɛ.a/ Rhymes: -ɛa Syllabification: Ju‧de‧a === Proper noun === Judea f (related adjective judejski) Judea (a historical region in Palestine) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “Judea”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[1] (in Polish) Judea in PWN's encyclopedia == Spanish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin Iūdaea, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαία (Ioudaía), from Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה (Yəhūḏāh). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /xuˈdea/ [xuˈð̞e.a] Rhymes: -ea Syllabification: Ju‧de‧a === Proper noun === Judea f Judea (a historical region in Palestine) ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Tagalog: Hudea === Further reading === “Judea”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025