Derivation: feminine of G2453 (with G1093 implied);
KJV Usage: Judæa.
G2453 G1093Derivation: feminine of G2453 (with G1093 implied);
1) in a narrower sense, to the southern portion of Palestine lying on this side of the Jordan and the Dead Sea, to distinguish it from Samaria, Galilee, Peraea, and Idumaea
2) in a broader sense, referring to all Palestine
Literal: Judaea = "he shall be praised"2) in a broader sense, referring to all Palestine