Peraea (pērē'ə), in Roman times, the area E of the Jordan River, between the Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea, and S of the Decapolis.
| Columbia Encyclopedia: Peraea |
| Antonius Felix (Ancient Roman statesman) | |
| Judaea (region, Palestine) | |
| Herod (Palestinian personage) |
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