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יְהוּדָה S 3063 TWOT 850c GK 3373820 n.pr.m. et terr. Judah ( treated Gn 29:35 ; 49:8 ( q.v. infr .) as if der. from Hoph. of ידה = praised, object of praise (on ה cf. Hiph. אֲהֹודֶ˜נּוּ ψ 28:7 , יְהֹודֶה Ne 11:1 7), but this dubious; relation to יְהֻד , II. יְהוּדִית unexpl.; v. further Jastr JBL xii, 1893, 61 ff. ; Assyrian Ia-u-du , of land; Ia-u-da-ai , Judaen COT Gloss.) — I. n.pr.m. 1. son of Jacob and Leah , expl. by Leah’s words I will praise י׳ Gn 29:35 ( J ); cf. Jacob’s prediction, thy brethren shall praise thee Gn 49:8 (poem in JE), see also v 9, 10 ; elsewhere Gn 37:26 ; 38:1 + 14 times Gn 38 , 43:3 , 8 ; 44:14 , 16 , 18 ; 46:58 (all J ), 35:23 ( P ), 1 Ch 2:1 , 3 Ru 4:12 ; בְּנֵי יְהוּדָה sons of Judah Gn 46:12 Nu 26:19 ( P ), 1 Ch 2:3 , 4 ; 4:1 . 2. tribe descended from Judah Dt 33:7 (poem), Nu 1:7 ( P ), Dt 27:12 +; בְּנֵי יהודה Nu 1:26 ( P ), Jos 14:6 ( D ), Ju 1:8 +; שֵׁבֶט יהודה Jos 7:16 ( J ), 1 K 12:20 2 K 17:18 ψ 78:68 ; מַטֵּה בְנֵי יהודה Jos 15: 1, 20 , 21 ; 21:9 (all P ), 1 Ch 6:50 ; elsewhere יהודה מַטֵּה Ex 31: 2; 35:30 ; 38:22 Nu 1:2 7; 7:12 ; 13:6 ; 34:19 Jos 7:1 , 18 ; 21:4 (all P ); אישׁ יהודה Ju 15:10 +; אנשׁי יהודה 2 S 2:4 +, ( cf. amelûti [ṣabê] Ia-u-du Tel el-Amarna No. 39 Jastr JBL xii, 1893, 64 ). 3. nation , of southern kingdom under dynasty of David, as distinguished from northern kingdom of Ephraim or Israel: Ho 4:15 Je 2:28 2 Ch 12:12 +; of the returned exiles Ne 4:4 ; עַם יהודה 2 K 14:21 = 2 Ch 26: 1, Je 25:1 , 2 Ezr 4: 4; בְּנֵי יהודה Ho 2:2 Je 7:30 2 Ch 13:1 8; 25:12 ; 28:10 ; בֵּית יהודה Ho 1:7 Je 3:18 Ez 4:6 +; יהודה מַלְכוּת 2 Ch 11:1 7; personified, בַּת י׳ La 1:1 5; 2:2 , 5 . 4. Levite, Ezra’s time, Ezr 10:23 . 5. an overseer of Jerus. Ne 11: 9. 6. Levite musician Ne 12:8 . 7. priest Ne 12:36 .
Survey Survey of Western Palestine (PEF). Guérin V. Guérin, Description geographique de la Palestine. Jastr Marcus Jastrow, Dict of Targumim, Talmud, etc.; also Morris Jastrow, Jr.
JBL Journal of Biblical Literature. Jerus. Jerusalem.