Judaean

/ dʒuːˈdɪən /

adjective

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

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Judaea

Example Sentences

These are almost identical to pottery vessels found in the fortified Judaean city of Khirbet Qeiyafa, which have been carbon-dated to the time of King David.

From Fox News

The stakes are too high for the people who want to prevent catastrophe to tear each other apart like the Judaean rebels in "Monty Python's Life of Brian."

From Salon

He said: "They advanced from the Suez Canal to Tel Arsuf, north of modern-day Tel Aviv, in doing so, crossing from the coast to the Judaean hills and back."

From BBC

The predawn sky exposes the outlines of the slopes of the Judaean desert.

From Los Angeles Times

It involved a vast difference to many a Judaean village when the festival pilgrimage was no longer made to the familiar local sanctuary with its hoary associations of ancient heroic or patriarchal story, but to a distant and comparatively unfamiliar city with its stately shrine and priesthood.

From Project Gutenberg