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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H3063 - Judah

Strong's No.:H3063

Hebrew:יְהוּדָה

Transliteration:Yᵉhûwdâh

Phonetic:yeh-hoo-daw'

Word Origin:From H3034

Bible Usage:Judah.

Part of Speech:Proper Name Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

celebrated; Jehudah (or {Judah}) the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the {first} and of its territory


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

Judah = "praised"

1. the son of Jacob by Leah

2. the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob

3. the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah

4. the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon

5. a Levite in Ezra's time

6. an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

7. a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah

8. a priest in the time of Nehemiah


Bible References:
Judah
 

Translation
Occurrences:
Jews ( 1 )
Judah ( 797 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.