Matthew 3:5 - Commentary

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Text -- Matthew 3:5 (NET)

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3:5 Then people from Jerusalem, as well as all Judea and all the region around the Jordan, were going out to him,

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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:

· Jerusalem the capital city of Israel,a town; the capital of Israel near the southern border of Benjamin

· Jordan the river that flows from Lake Galilee to the Dead Sea,a river that begins at Mt. Hermon, flows south through Lake Galilee and on to its end at the Dead Sea 175 km away (by air)

· Judea a region that roughly corresponded to the earlier kingdom of Judah