الكلمة: Itouraia
نطق: ee-too-rah'-yah
سترونغ عدد: G2484
استخدام: Adjective
بالعبرانية سترونغ: H3491
Ituraea = "past the limits" or "he will arrange"
1) a mountainous region, lying northeast of Palestine and west of Damascus. At the time when John the Baptist made his public appearance it was subject to Philip the tetrarch, son of Herod the Great, among the regions assigned to this prince after his father's death. It was brought under Jewish control by king Aristobulus around 100 B.C. Its inhabitants had been noted for robbery and skilful use of the bow.