Strong G2455G2455NἸούδας

Judah

One of the 8 senses of Strong G2455

Transliteration
Ioudas
Pronunciation
ee-oo-das'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Hebrew origin [H3063];
Judas (that is Jehudah) the name of ten Israelites; also of the posterity of one of them and its region: - Juda (-h -s); Jude.

Meaning of the name

Judah, Judas, Jude, "praised"

Detailed definition

Ἰούδας, -α
dative -ᾳ,
accusative -αν
(so in LXX, and also rarely, Ἰουδά, indecl.; cf. Thack., Gr., 163) (Heb. יְהוּדָה)
1. Judah, son of Jacob: Mat.1:2-3, Luk.3:33; φυλή Ἰ., Rev.5:5 7:5; by meton., of the tribe, Heb.7:14; of its confines, γῆ Ἰ., Mat.2:6;πόλις Ἰ., Luk.1:39.

2. Judah (unknown): Luk.3:30.

3. Judas Iscariot (see: Ἰσκαριώτης): Mat.10:4, Mrk.3:19, Luk.6:16, Jhn.6:71 13:2, al.

4. Judas, the Lord's brother (see: ἀδελφός): Mat.13:55, Mrk.6:3 (prob.), Ju 1.

5. Judas the Apostle, son of James (see: Θαδδαῖος): Luk.6:16, Jhn.14:22, Act.1:13.

6. Judas, of Damascus: Act.9:11.

7. Judas, surnamed Βαρσαββᾶς (which see): Act.15:22, 27 15:32.

8. Judas the Galilean: Act.5:37
Ἰωδά
(Rec. Ἰούδα)
Joda: Luk.3:26.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Judah

Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province

Judah, also known as the Jews or Judea, refers to the Israelite tribe, the southern kingdom, and the Roman province in various biblical contexts.

In the Bible

Strong G2455N appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • judas2

First verses

  1. Matthew 1:2
    Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;
  2. Matthew 1:3
    And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;
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