-
village dating from the time of
Joshua corresponding with the Iron Age. "
Jotapata may be the same as
Jotbah which was the
birthplace of
Meshullemeth ......
- The
siege of
Yodfat (Hebrew: יוֹדְפַת, also
Jotapata, Iotapata, Yodefat) was a 47-day
siege by
Roman forces of the
Jewish town of
Yodfat which took place...
- repulsed. At length, he
resisted the
Roman army in its
siege of
Yodfat (
Jotapata)
until it fell to the
Roman army in the
lunar month of Tammuz, in the thirteenth...
- from the city of
Jotapata,
where many Jews take
refuge from Vespasian's
campaign of terror.
Vespasian leads a three-w****
Siege of
Jotapata and
Josephus is...
- surrenders. The
disciples lose
control as they
argue about how to respond. In
Jotapata,
while s****ing
information about where Jesus is,
Andrew and
Philip encounter...
- took over the
major Jewish strongholds of
Galilee and
finally overran Jotapata under command of
Yosef ben Matitiyahu,
following a 47-day siege. Meantime...
-
described by the
Jewish historian Josephus,
including the
desperate defence of
Jotapata, the
siege of
Jerusalem (69–70 CE), the
heroic last
stand at Gamla, where...
- is the Arab town of Kafr Manda, as well as the
archaeological site of
Jotapata (modern-day Yodfat),
where Jewish forces led by
Josephus made
their last...
-
there was no
turning back.
Josephus describes the
battering ram used at
Jotapata thus: It is an
immense beam,
similar to a ship’s mast, with one end covered...
-
Josephus provides detailed accounts of the
sieges of Tarichaea,
Yodfat (
Jotapata) and Gamla; Gischala, the
stronghold of Zealots, was also
taken by force...
