Trachoni'tis. (a rugged region). Luke 3:1. Trachonitis is, in all probability, the Greek equivalent for the Aramaic, Argob, one of the five Roman provinces, into which the country northeast of the Jordan, was divided in New Testament times. See Argob.
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