- "something surrounded,
hence a district". The Gr**** name for the
region is
Gaulanîtis (Γαυλανῖτις). In the
Mishna the name is Gablān
similar to
Aramaic language...
-
appearance of
great antiquity." In the
Grecised form
Gaulanitis (Ancient Gr****: Γαυλανῖτις, romanized:
Gaulanîtis), it is the name of the
region apparently named...
- were
mostly practicing Christianity. The Jews had made
Galilee and the
Gaulanitis their center since the
defeat of the Bar
Kokhba revolt of the 2nd century;...
- and
Perea with the
lesser function of tetrarch.
Philip was to
receive Gaulanitis (the
Golan Heights),
Batanaea (southern Syria),
Trachonitis and Auranitis...
-
territories north and east of the Jordan,
namely Iturea, Trachonitis, Batanea,
Gaulanitis,
Auranitis and Paneas, and
ruled until his
death in 34 CE. The location...
- (or 32/33 CE)
Herod Philip II
raised the
village of
Bethsaida in
Lower Gaulanitis to the rank of a
polis and
renamed it "Julias", in
honor of Livia, also...
- antiquity, in
which the
region was
divided into four districts: Batanaea,
Gaulanitis,
Trachonitis and Auranitis. The Book of
Numbers tells that King Og of...
- Caligula, and
Philip ruled as
tetrarch of Iturea, Trachonitis, Batanea,
Gaulanitis,
Auranitis and
Paneas from 4 BCE to his
death in 34 CE. Coele-Syria Herodian...
- 6)
According to the
Jewish Encyclopedia article on Zealots:
Judah of
Gaulanitis is
regarded as the
founder of the Zealots, who are
identified as the proponents...
-
previously governed by Philip, namely, Iturea, Trachonitis, Batanea,
Gaulanitis,
Auranitis and Paneas, as well as the
kingdom of
Lysanias in Abila. The...