chaldea

Noun chaldea has 2 senses

• chaldea(n = noun.location) chaldaea - an ancient region of Mesopotamia lying between the Euphrates delta and the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Desert; settled in 1000 BC and destroyed by the Persians in 539 BC; reached the height of its power under Nebuchadnezzar II;
is a kind of geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region
is a part of al-iraq, irak, iraq, republic of iraq, mesopotamia
Derived forms adjective chaldaean₁, adjective chaldean₁

• chaldea(n = noun.location) babylonia, chaldaea - an ancient kingdom in southern Mesopotamia; Babylonia conquered Israel in the 6th century BC and exiled the Jews to Babylon (where Daniel became a counselor to the king);
is a kind of geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region
is a part of al-iraq, irak, iraq, republic of iraq, mesopotamia
has parts: sumer
Derived forms adjective chaldaean₁, adjective chaldean₁