Asia = "orient"

1. Asia proper or proconsular Asia embracing Mysia, Lydia, Phrygia, and Caria, corresponding closely to Turkey today

an Elamite, i.e. an inhabitant of the province of Elymais, a region stretching southwards to the Persian Gulf, but boundaries of which are variously given

Judaea = "he shall be praised"

1. in a narrower sense, to the southern portion of Palestine lying on this side of the Jordan and the Dead Sea, to distinguish it from Samaria, Galilee, Peraea, and Idumaea

2. in a broader sense, referring to all Palestine

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Cappadocia = "province of good horses"

1. a region in Asia Minor, bounded under the Roman empire on the north by Pontus, on the east by Armenia Minor, on the south by Cilicia and Commagene, on the west by Lycaonia and Galatia

to dwell, settle

1. metaph. divine powers, influences, etc., are said to dwell in his soul, to pervade, prompt, govern it

to dwell in, inhabit

1. God is said to dwell in the temple, i.e. to be always present for worshippers

Mesopotamia = "between two rivers"

1. the entire country between the two rivers, the Tigris and the Euphrates

Mede or Media = "middle land"

1. a Mede, a native or inhabitant of Media, a well known region of Asia whose chief city was Ecbatana

this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted

Parthia = "a pledge"

1. an inhabitant of Parthia, a district of Asia, bounded on the north by Hyrcania, on the east by Ariana, on the south by Carmania Deserta, on the west by Media

Pontus = "the sea"

1. a region of eastern Asia Minor, bounded by the Euxine Sea, Armenia, Cappadocia, Galatia, Paphlagonia

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