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Jordan River

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  1. A river in Palestine that empties into the Dead Sea . John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan.


Jordan River

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  1. River in northern Israel , flowing south through the Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea .
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Notes

In the Bible (see also Bible ), the Jordan was the scene of the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist .
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Example Sentences

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It’s created a fraught relationship with Jordan’s long-standing families and tribes hailing from the east bank of the Jordan River.

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Any observer understands this bottom line: Hamas will never completely destroy Israel and conquer the land between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River.

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Many Zionists, but not all, believe that “Eretz Israel” — generally taken to mean the entire territory of Palestine, from the Mediterranean Sea to the Jordan River — was promised by God to the Jewish people.

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Meanwhile, J Street’s proposal for a “demilitarized” Palestinian state matches Netanyahu’s plan for Israel to retain “security control” of all of Palestine to the Jordan River.

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This means one Palestinian Arab state that would include Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza, from the Jordan River to the Mediterranean Sea.

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