Augustus
: the Roman emperor named Caesar Augustus who was ruling when Christ was born,an honorary title used for Roman emperors Caesar
: a title held by Roman emperors
Abilene
: a small mountainous region about eighteen miles northwest of Damascus
(33° 35´, 36° 5´)
Caesar
: a title held by Roman emperors
Galilee
: the region of Palestine north of Sameria and west of the upper Jordan River,a region west of Lake Galilee and north of the Jezreel Valley
(31° 51´, 35° 31´);
(32° 42´, 35° 18´);
(31° 51´, 35° 31´);
(32° 1´, 35° 13´);
(32° 48´, 35° 35´)
Herod
: son of Antipater; king over Judea when Christ was born,a son of Herod the Great,a grandson of Herod the Great and son of Aristobulus and Berenice
Ituraea
: a small province on the northwest border of Palestine by the base of Mount Hermon (33° 24´, 35° 51´)
Judea
: a region that roughly corresponded to the earlier kingdom of Judah (31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Lysanias
: one of four men who ruled over 4 sections of Isreal Philip
: a man who was one of the twelve apostles,a son of Herod the Great; husband of Herodias; ruler of Iturea and Traconitis north and west of Galilee,a man who was one of the seven chosen to serve tables at the church at Jerusalem
(32° 29´, 34° 53´);
(33° 14´, 35° 41´);
(41° 0´, 24° 17´)
Pilate
: the Roman governor of Judea who allowed Jesus to be crucified
Pontius Pilate
: the Roman governor of Judea who allowed Jesus to be crucified Tiberius Caesar
: the man who succeeded Augustus Caesar as the Roman emperor Trachonitis
: the district around the town of Trachon, east of Galilee and south of Damascus (IBD) (32° 49´, 36° 30´)
