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Iudea
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Old English
Etymology
From ang la Iudaea.
Pronunciation
Jū-dē.a
Proper noun
Judea
ang Sōhton sāriġu tū siġebearn godes ǣnne in þæt eorðærn þǣr hī ǣr wiston þæt hine ġehȳddan hæleð Iudea; wēndan þæt hē on þām beorge bīdan sċeolde, āna in þǣre ēasterniht. Two sorrowful women sought the God’s only victory-child in that earthen-home where, as they knew before, heroes of Judea hid him; thought that he should have lingered in that mound, alone in the Easter-eve. The Descent into Hell 10th century