Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A cewar Josephus, a lokacin da Titus ya kewaye Urushalima a shekara ta 70 AZ, Idumeans 20,000, a ƙarƙashin jagorancin Yahaya, Saminu, Finehas, da Yakubu, sun taimaka wa Zealots don yin gwagwarmaya don 'yancin kai daga Roma, waɗanda aka kewaye a cikin Haikali. Bayan Yaƙe-yaƙe na Yahudawa
, ba a sake ambaton mutanen Idumaean a cikin tarihi ba, kodayake ana ci gaba da ambaton yankin "Idumea" a lokacin Jerome.