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AnswerSamaria, land of the Samarians or Samaritans.
No, Galilee was a distinct region located to the north of Judea in ancient Israel. Judea was located in the southern part of the region while Galilee was situated in the north, around the Sea of Galilee.
A:No. Bethlehem was in the Roman province of Judea. Galilee was a different province far to the north, separated from Judea by Samaria.
Yes, Galilee was an area in the Roman province of Judea.
The Eastern borders of Samaria, Judea and Galilee are bodies of water....the Sea of Galilee, Jordan River, and the Dead Sea. The areas east of that were Decapolis, Perea and Arabia.
About 50 miles
All they would have to do is stay where they were. Judea was a Roman province, Galiee was a section of that province.
After the destruction of the Second Temple, the largest Jewish communities in Judea were in the Galilee. Prior to that, they weren't.
Saint John the Apostle is believed to have been born in Bethsaida, a village on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee in present-day Israel.
Judea is area of mountains that are located closely to Jerusalem. There is approximately 6,070 miles between Judea and Samaria, Michigan.
No. Both are towns and are quite a way apart. Bethlehem is near Jerusalem while Nazareth is considerably further to the north in the Galilee region.AnswerNo. Nazareth is a town that was in the Roman province of Galilee, while Bethlehem was a town in the far-away Roman province of Judea. Sitting between the two provinces was Samaria, a territory hostile to Jews. Normally, Jews would travel between Nazareth and Bethlehem by the long way around, through the Decapolis.
AnswerJoseph and Mary would have avoided Samaria, which lay between Judea and Galilee, because of ill-feeling between the Jews and the Samaritans.