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  Dalyan - Holiday Calbis
Dalyan is a resort that you will undoubtedly return to year after year.
Dalyan - Kaunos was said to have been founded by Kaunos, son of Miletos and Kyane, on the southern coast of Karia, opposite Rhodes, and was known as Rhodian Peraea, at the foot of Mount Tarbelos.
It exported, chiefly to Rome, highly prized figs.
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  Peraea - International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Peraea, "the land beyond Jordan," ranked along with Judea and Galilee as a province of the land of Israel.
It seems probable that Jesus was baptized within the boundaries of the Peraea; and hither He came from the turmoil of Jerusalem at the Feast of the Dedication (John 10:40).
From Bethezob, a village of Peraea, came Mary, whose story is one of the most appalling among the terrible tales of the siege of Jerusalem (BJ, VI, iii, 4).
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 Search Results for "Peraea"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Peraea, (pere´) (KEY), in Roman times, the area E of the Jordan River, between the Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea, and S of the Decapolis....
A.D. 60, Roman procurator of Judaea, Samaria, Galilee, and Peraea (c.A.D. 60), a freedman of Claudius I. He was judge of the apostle...
...Whither fled Lamia: Cenchrêae is a seaport on the south side of the Isthmus of Corinth: the Peraea, a mountainous district to north-west.
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 What the Bible Says About Jesus, The Christ, History of
Dines with a Pharisee on the Sabbath [Peraea], Luke 14:1-24.
Reproves the hypocrisy of the Pharisees [Peraea], Luke 16.
Enunciates the parable of the vineyard [Peraea], Matt.
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 PIREON - location in (GTP) Greek Travel Pages
The Peraea of Corinth, on the other side of the Gulf of Corinth, included the whole land to the Northwest of the Isthmus, where Loutraki and Perachora stand these days.
The area was first settled around 750 BC, by Corinthians, whose occupation of the Peraea made them masters of the entire Gulf of Corinth.
In 392 BC, during the Corinthian War, Peraea was captured by Agesilaus of Sparta.
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 Jesus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Peraea; a land of protection from the Samaritans, where Jews traveled to and from Galilee and Judea.
Since then, there have been perennial struggles between the Jews and Romans, but the land of Peraea as well as the whole of Israel has remained under Roman rule where it is today.
This Peraea, this 'the land beyond Jordan,' ranks along with Judaea and Galilee as a full province of the land of Israel.
christiantherapist.com /jesus/readonline/jesus220.htm   (522 words)

  
 Nave's Topical Bible: Jesus, the christ
Enunciates the parables of the lost sheep, of the lost piece of silver, of the prodigal son, and of the unjust steward (in Peraea) Lk.
Enunciates the parables of the unjust judge, and the Pharisee and publican praying in the temple (in Peraea) Lk.
Enunciates the parable of the vineyard (in Peraea) Mt.
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 GodRules.NET Topic Page: CHRIST
Dines with a Pharisee on the Sabbath (in Peraea) LU 14:1-24.
Teaches the Pharisees concerning the coming of his kingdom (in Peraea) LU 17:20-37.Enunciates the parables of the unjust judge, and the Pharisee and publican praying in the temple (in Peraea) LU 18:1-14.
Interprets the law concerning marriage and divorce (in Peraea) MT 19:3-12; MR 10:2-12.
www.godrules.net /library/topics/topic353.htm   (1981 words)

  
 From the Shadows to Olympic Nimbus: Trakehner Family No. 17 - Pelargonie 292   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The dams of Peraea and Pelargonie are full sisters, Per Adresse and Perina, bother daughters of the legendary Arabian Fetysz ox, out of Pergamon who is by Cancara, Trakehnen's most famous jumper sire.
But there were marked differences between them: Peraea, a daughter of the Trakehnen stallion Hirtensang, was sold as a yearling to Curt Krebs, Schimmelhof, who saved her on his westward trek.
Like Peraea she was used at the Trakehner Verband owned Hunnesrueck Stud but, as the taller and better conformed mare, she was selected to the highest honor bestowed upon a Trakehner mare: she represented the breed at the 1950 German Agricultural Exhibit (DLG) in Frankfurt/Main.
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 Peraea (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) :: Bible Tools   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
This is not a Scriptural name, but the term used by Josephus to denote the district to which the rabbis habitually refer as "the land beyond Jordan." This corresponds to the New Testament phrase peran tou Iordanou (Matthew 4:15; Matthew 19:1, etc.).
More probably Josephus referred to a city the ruins of which are found at Jedur--a reminiscence of the ancient name--not far from es-salt.
And, what was at least of equal importance, they could avoid peril of hurt or indignity which the Samaritans loved to inflict on Jews passing through Samaria (Luke 9:52 f.; Ant, XX, vi, 1; Vita, 52).
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 Messianic claimants (02) Simon of Perea
One of the rebels was Simon of Peraea, who claimed the kingship for himself.
And after a great and a long fight, no small part of those that had come from Peraea (a disordered body of men, fighting rather in a bold than in a skillful manner) were destroyed.
Comment: Simon of Peraea may have have 'put a diadem on his head', and his men must have created sufficient trouble to make the Romans send in the legions, but there are no indications that he was considered the Messiah.
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 Josephus' Chronology: The Success of Vespasian - Page 3
The fugitives from Gadara are pursued by Placidus (300 horse, 3000 foot) while V returns to Caesarea.
On the next day he reached Jericho and joined the forces from Peraea led by General Trajan [commander of the 10th legion and father of the future emperor Trajan].
Sends Lucius Annius to take Gerasa [NE frontier of Peraea], who kills 1000 of the youth, captured women and children, pluncers and fired the houses, then attacked the surrounding villages.
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 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Peraea
Peraea PERAEA [Peraea], in Roman times, the area E of the Jordan River, between the Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea, and S of the Decapolis.
AD 60, Roman procurator of Judaea, Samaria, Galilee, and Peraea (c.AD 52-AD 60), a freedman of Claudius I. He was judge of the apostle Paul.
Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Peraea" at HighBeam.
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 Jesus
How it came to be named is a mystery, especially in view of the fact that the land had no historical relationship with the son of Joseph.
Peraea was situated on the east side of the Jordan, just north of the Jabbock, within the ancient tribal territory of Manesseh.
Even here in this remote corner of Peraea, their spies and emissarys were rampant, observing every move the Lord made, compiling information, reporting back to superiors, plotting, relentlessly scheming toward one objective, his eradication.
christiantherapist.com /jesus/jesus261.htm   (1741 words)

  
 Detail Page
Herod Antipas was king of Galilee and Peraea from 4
As an heir, he aspired to the throne of Judaea but had to be satisfied with Galilee and Peraea, ruling as a tetrarch, appointed by Emperor Augustus.
Tiberias was founded and Sepphoris improved, although it was intended to be subordinate to Tiberias, where Herod lived in a palace erected for his pleasure.
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 Biblical Research Studies Group-The Gospel According To Matthew-Jesus On The Last Journey To Jerusalem
Finally, at the time of the Passover, He returned to Galilee and joined the pilgrim band as it was moving along the border of Galilee and Samaria, going eastward to Peraea, the land east of the Jordan.
They therefore crossed the Jordan into Peraea, went southward through Gilead and then crossed back to the west side of the Jordan at Jericho and went up to Jerusalem.
The material found in Luke 17:11-18:14 is to be interpreted as having occurred on the way from Galilee after Jesus spoke "these words" and before He reached the borders of Judaea beyond the Jordan.
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 Herod Antipas
Herod Antipas: Jewish leader, ruler of Galilee and Peraea between 4 BCE and 39 CE.
She thought that the royal title ought to be given to her husband and made a plan to make Herod Antipas king.
The emperor did not agree and exiled the tetrarch of Galilee and Peraea to Lyons in Gaul.
www.livius.org /he-hg/herodians/herod_antipas.html   (482 words)

  
 Nave's Topical Bible - JESUS, THE CHRIST
Reproves the hypocrisy of the Pharisees (in Peraea) Lu 16
Enunciates the parables of the unjust judge, and the Pharisee and publican praying in the temple (in Peraea) Lu 18:1-14
Enunciates the parable of the vineyard (in Peraea) Mt 20:1-16
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 Nave's Topical Bible
Enunciates the parables of the lost sheep, of the lost piece of silver, of the prodigal son, and of the unjust steward (in Peraea) - Luke_15:1-32 ; Luke_16:1-13
Reproves the hypocrisy of the Pharisees (in Peraea) - Luke_16
Enunciates the parables of the unjust judge, and the Pharisee and publican praying in the temple (in Peraea) - Luke_18:1-14
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 peraea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Peraea (a Greek name meaning the "opposite country"), the country lying east of the Jordan and the Dead Sea.
Tip: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "peraea" is defined.
Peraea : Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition [home, ]
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 Jesus, the Christ - Bible concordance entry
Dines with a Pharisee on the Sabbath (in Peraea)
Enunciates the parables of the lost sheep, of the lost piece of silver, of the prodigal son, and of the unjust steward (in Peraea)
Enunciates the parables of the unjust judge, and the Pharisee and publican praying in the temple (in Peraea)
bible.christiansunite.com /Naves_Topical_Bible/ntb2780.shtml   (2707 words)

  
 Jewish Mythology. AskWhy! Publications.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
As she spoke the single word there was a quick move of her right hand; Herod Antipas, releasing her, staggered back, both hands pressed to his side.
The room was empty save for herself and the still form of the King of Peraea lying at her feet, a little pool of crimson staining the white marble of the floor beside him.
She knew that Joshua of Salem would fight for her; but whether to save her for himself or another, she was in doubt.
www.askwhy.co.uk /judaism/JandJ03.html   (5300 words)

  
 Amiel: A Rich Young Ruler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
My home is in the town of Julias in the district of Peraea.
Peraea lies along the eastern side of the Jordan River, just north of the Dead Sea.
When I reached the age of sixteen, my grandfather put me in charge of the village of Julias so I could learn to manage property.
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 orion Judaea, Galilee, Peraea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
This raises the question of which sense of Judaea (the larger or smaller area) is meant by various other ancient writers (and their sources),.
Epiphanius tells us about the Ossenes that "Even today there are still remnants of it in Nabataea, which is also called Peraea near Moabitis..." (Haer.19.2.1); and mentions other locations east of the Jordan.
In 53.1.1 he locates Ossenes and their successors in Peraea and near the river Arnon.
orion.mscc.huji.ac.il /orion/archives/1997b/msg00045.html   (228 words)

  
 Crosswalk.com
Escapes to the town of Ephraim from the conspiracy led by Caiaphas, the high priest (in Judaea,)
Enunciates the parable of the vineyard (in Peraea)
Listens to the mother of James and John in behalf of her sons (in Peraea)
bible.crosswalk.com /Concordances/NavesTopicalBible/ntb.cgi?number=T2806   (2038 words)

  
 Jesus Christ, 4d (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) :: Bible Tools
Probably while yet in Galilee He sent forth the seventy disciples to prepare His way in the cities to which He should come (Luke 10:1).
Repulsed on the borders of Samaria (Luke 9:51-53), He passed over into Peraea ("beyond Jordan"), where he exercised a considerable ministry.
The record of this period, till the entry into Jerusalem, belongs in great part to Luke, who seems to have had a rich special source relating to it (Luke 9:51 through 19:27).
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 The Holy Order of O:N:E:
That is where the sect began, when all the disciples were living in Pella after they moved from Jerusalem, since Christ told them to leave Jerusalem and withdraw because it was about to be besieged.
For this reason they settled in Peraea and there, as I said, they lived.
For when all those who believed in Christ settled at that time for the most part in Peraea, in a city called Pella belonging to the Decapolis mentioned in the gospel, which is next to Batanaea and the land of Bashan, then they moved there and stayed..." - Panarion 30:2:7
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 Jesus, The Christ - Nave's Topical Index - Bible Software by johnhurt.com
of silver, of the prodigal son, and of the unjust steward (in Peraea) - Lu Reproves the hypocrisy of the Pharisees (in Peraea)
(in Peraea) - Lu Enunciates the parables of the unjust judge, and the
Pharisee and publican praying in the temple (in Peraea) - Lu Interprets the law concerning marriage and divorce (in
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 Nave's Topical Bible - JESUS, THE CHRIST (part 1) - at BibleStudy.org
Enunciates the parables of the unjust judge, and the Pharisee and publican praying in the temple (in Peraea) Luke 18:1-14
Enunciates the parable of the vineyard (in Peraea) Matthew 20:1-16
Listens to the mother of James and John in behalf of her sons (in Peraea) Matthew 20:20-28; Mark 10:35-45
www.biblestudy.org /bibleref/naves/navesj51.html   (2188 words)

  
 jesusnotes
c) three refer directly to a period in the wilderness; a fourth to Peraea (approximately similar);
In Galilee, Peraea, and the Golan there was effectively no Roman presence during the lifetime of Jesus.
These areas were administered under local client rulers, in the case of Galilee and Peraea the ruler was the Tetrarch Antipas (4 BCE to 38 CE), son of Herod the Great, and in the case of Gaulanitis, Auranitis, Trachonitis, Batanea, and Hulitis, another son of Herod, the Tetrarch Philip (4 BCE to 34 CE).
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 BibleGateway.com - Topical Index: Index of J » JESUS, THE CHRIST
HISTORY OF » Enunciates the parables of the lost sheep, of the lost piece of silver, of the prodigal son, and of the unjust steward (in Peraea) (Luke 15:1-32;16:1-13)
HISTORY OF » Enunciates the parables of the unjust judge, and the Pharisee and publican praying in the temple (in Peraea) (Luke 18:1-14)
HISTORY OF » Listens to the mother of James and John in behalf of her sons (in Peraea) (Matthew 20:20-28; Mark 10:35-45)
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 MidEast Web - Brief History of of Palestine, Israel the Israel-Palestine Conflict (Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, ...
Initially it was ruled by the client Herodian dynasty.
The land was divided into districts of Judea, Galilee, Peraea and a small trans-Jordanian section, each of which eventually came under direct Roman control.
The Romans called the large central area of the land, which included Jerusalem, Judea.
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