Kingdom of Judah - Wikipedia
The Hebrew Bible depicts the Kingdom of Judah as one of the two successor states of the United Kingdom of Israel, a term denoting the united monarchy under biblical kings Saul, David, and …
History of ancient Israel and Judah - Wikipedia
Archaeological evidence suggests that ancient Israelite culture evolved from the pre-existing Canaanite civilization. During the Iron Age II period, two Israelite kingdoms emerged, covering …
Judea - Wikipedia
The name Judea is a Greek and Roman adaptation of the name "Judah", which originally encompassed the territory of the Israelite tribe of that name and later of the ancient Kingdom …
The Southern Kingdom of Judah - Bible History
The Southern Kingdom consisted of 2 tribes (Judah and Benjamin). The kingdom extended in the north as far as Bethel, while in the south it ended in the dry area known as the Negev. Its …
Kingdom of Judah - New World Encyclopedia
The Kingdom of Judah (Hebrew מַלְכוּת יְהוּדָה, Standard Hebrew Malkut Yəhuda) was the nation formed from the territories of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin after the United Kingdom of …
Judah | Kingdom of Judah, Southern Kingdom, Davidic Dynasty
2024年12月25日 · The tribe of Judah settled in the region south of Jerusalem and in time became the most powerful and most important tribe. Not only did it produce the great kings David and …
Ancient Region, Middle East History & Culture - Britannica
2024年12月2日 · Under Roman control, Herod the Great was made king of Judaea in 37 and later of all Palestine (20–4). After Herod’s death the country was ruled alternately by Herod’s direct …
Judah (Kingdom of) - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible Gateway
The kingdom of Judah comprised, besides the tribe of Judah, most of Benjamin and, apparently, eventually the tribe of Simeon, which was isolated in the southernmost area of Israel. As the …
JUDAH, KINGDOM OF - JewishEncyclopedia.com
With Uzziah (Azariah; sole ruler 769) the prosperity of Judah was renewed and brought to its greatest height. As a powerful ruler and statesman he was the only true successor of King …
Judah - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Kingdom of Judah was an ancient Israelite kingdom that existed in the southern part of the Levant. [1] [2] It was on the western shore of the Dead Sea.Its main cities were Jerusalem and …