A district in the north-east of Palestine, forming, along with the adjacent territory of Trachonitis, the tetrarchy of Philip (Luke 3:1). The present Jedur comprehends the chief part of Ituraea. It is bounded on the east by Trachonitis, on the south by Gaulanitis, on the west by Hermon, and on the north by the plain of Damascus.
Region
Ituraea
- Today
- region
- Location
- 33.416°N, 35.857°E · related-surrounding
- Mentioned
- 1 verse
About Ituraea
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
Nearby
Every mention
Luke
3:1
Places: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0), with locations from OpenBible.info. Many ancient sites are uncertain.