Strong G2484Ἰτουραΐα
Ituraea
- Transliteration
- Itouraia
- Pronunciation
- ee-too-rah'-yah
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Of Hebrew origin [H3195];
Ituraea (that is Jetur) a region of Palestine: - Itura.
Ituraea (that is Jetur) a region of Palestine: - Itura.
Meaning of the name
Iturea, "pertaining to Jetur"
Detailed definition
Ἰτουραῖος, -αία, -αῖον
[in LXX: 1Ch.5:19 A (יְטוּר) *;]
Ituræan (in cl. always ὁι Ἰ., the Ituræans) χώρα (ἡ Ἰτουραίων ὀρεινή, τὰ τῶν Ἰ. μέρη, Strabo, XVI, ii, 16, 20), Luk.3:1 (cf. Exp. (1894), ix, 51 ff., 143 ff., 288 ff.).†
(AS)
[in LXX: 1Ch.5:19 A (יְטוּר) *;]
Ituræan (in cl. always ὁι Ἰ., the Ituræans) χώρα (ἡ Ἰτουραίων ὀρεινή, τὰ τῶν Ἰ. μέρη, Strabo, XVI, ii, 16, 20), Luk.3:1 (cf. Exp. (1894), ix, 51 ff., 143 ff., 288 ff.).†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Jetur
A descendant of Ishmael and a region in Syria
Jetur, a descendant of Ishmael, also a region (Ituraea) mentioned in the New Testament.
In the Bible
Strong G2484 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- iturea1
First verses
- Luke 3:1Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,