In Biblical times, a territory on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean, the country of the Jews: Old Testament Cannan: also Holy Land.

古巴勒斯坦(圣经中的迦南圣地)。

Parts of this territory, placed (1920) under British mandate by the League of Nations; capital, Jerusalem; divided (1947) by the United Nations into Israel and an Arab territory that became part of Jordan in 1949.

巴勒斯坦(分属以色列和约旦)。