Judah
Transliteration:
ye.hu.dah
Morphhology:
Proper Name Noun Male Person
Definition:
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.36; son of: Jonathan (
h3129K); brother of: Zechariah (
h2148Z), Shemaiah (
h8098V), Azarel (
h5832J), Milalai (
h4450), Gilalai (
h1562), Maai (
h4597), Nethanel (
h5417P) and Hanani (
h2607K) § 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
Pronounciation:
yeh-hoo-daw'
Morphhology:
Proper Name Masculine
Definition:
Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory; Judah.; from
h3034 (יָדָה); celebrated