This word comes from the name of Judah.
Definition
Ἰουδαῖος, -αία, -αῖον
(Ἰούδας),
Jewish: ἀνήρ, Acts 10:28; 22:3; ἄνθρωπος, Acts 21:39; ψευδοπροφήτης, 13:6; ἀσχιερεύς, 19:14; γυνή, 16:1 24:24; γῆ, John 3:22; χώρα, Mark 1:5. Substantively,
(a) Ἰουδαῖος, ὁ, a Jew: John 4:9, Acts 18:24, Romans 2:28; pl., Revelation 2:9; 3:9; οἱ Ἰ., Matthew 2:2, Mark 7:3, John 2:6, al.; Ἰ. τε καὶ Ἕλληνες, Acts 14:1, al.; κ. προσήλυτοι, Acts 2:10; ἔθνη τε κ. Ἰ., Acts 14:5; οἱ κατὰ τὰ ἔθνη, Acts 21:21; of Jewish Christians, Galatians 2:13; of the ruling class who opposed Jesus, John 1:19; 2:18; 5:10; 11:8; 13:33, al.;
(b) Ἰουδαία, -ας, ἡ (sc. γῆ, χώρα, cf. John 3:22, Mark 1:5), (Heb. יְהוּדָה), Judæa: Matthew 2:1, Luke 1:5, John 4:3, al.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
194 total
- Acts 13:43Ἰουδαίων · JewsAfter the synagogue was dismissed, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who spoke to them and urged them to continue in the grace of God.
- Acts 13:45Ἰουδαῖοι · JewsBut when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they blasphemously contradicted what Paul was saying.
- Acts 13:50Ἰουδαῖοι · JewsThe Jews, however, incited the religious women of prominence and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of their district.
- Acts 14:1 (2×)Ἰουδαίων · Jewish; Ἰουδαίων · JewsAt Iconium, Paul and Barnabas went as usual into the Jewish synagogue, where they spoke so well that a great number of Jews and Greeks believed.
- Acts 14:2Ἰουδαῖοι · JewsBut the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.
- Acts 14:4Ἰουδαίοις · JewsThe people of the city were divided. Some sided with the Jews, and others with the apostles.
- Acts 14:5Ἰουδαίων · JewsBut when the Gentiles and Jews, together with their rulers, set out to mistreat and stone them,
- Acts 14:19Ἰουδαῖοι · [some] JewsThen some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the city, presuming he was dead.
- Acts 16:1Ἰουδαίας · JewishPaul came to Derbe and then to Lystra, where he found a disciple named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father.
- Acts 16:3Ἰουδαίους · JewsPaul wanted Timothy to accompany him, so he took him and circumcised him on account of the Jews in that area, for they all knew that his father was a Greek.
- Acts 16:20Ἰουδαῖοι · JewsThey brought them to the magistrates and said, “These men are Jews and are throwing our city into turmoil
- Acts 17:1Ἰουδαίων · a JewishWhen they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.
- Acts 17:5Ἰουδαῖοι · JewsThe Jews, however, became jealous. So they brought in some troublemakers from the marketplace, formed a mob, and sent the city into an uproar. They raided Jason’s house in search of Paul and Silas, hoping to bring them out to the people.
- Acts 17:10Ἰουδαίων · JewishAs soon as night had fallen, the brothers sent Paul and Silas away to Berea. On arriving there, they went into the Jewish synagogue.
- Acts 17:13Ἰουδαῖοι · JewsBut when the Jews from Thessalonica learned that Paul was also proclaiming the word of God in Berea, they went there themselves to incite and agitate the crowds.
- Acts 17:17Ἰουδαίοις · JewsSo he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and God-fearing Gentiles, and in the marketplace with those he met each day.
- Acts 18:2 (2×)Ἰουδαῖον · Jew; Ἰουδαίους · JewsThere he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Paul went to visit them,
- Acts 18:4Ἰουδαίους · JewsEvery Sabbath he reasoned in the synagogue, trying to persuade Jews and Greeks alike.
- Acts 18:5Ἰουδαίοις · JewsAnd when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul devoted himself fully to the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ.
- Acts 18:12Ἰουδαῖοι · JewsWhile Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews coordinated an attack on Paul and brought him before the judgment seat.
- Acts 18:14 (2×)Ἰουδαίους · Jews; Ἰουδαῖοι · JewsBut just as Paul was about to speak, Gallio told the Jews, “If this matter involved a wrongdoing or vicious crime, O Jews, it would be reasonable for me to hear your complaint.
- Acts 18:19Ἰουδαίοις · JewsWhen they reached Ephesus, Paul left Priscilla and Aquila. He himself went into the synagogue there and reasoned with the Jews.
- Acts 18:24Ἰουδαῖος · JewMeanwhile a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, well versed in the Scriptures.
- Acts 18:28Ἰουδαίοις · JewsFor he powerfully refuted the Jews in public debate, proving from the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.
- Acts 19:10Ἰουδαίους · JewsThis continued for two years, so that everyone who lived in the province of Asia, Jews and Greeks alike, heard the word of the Lord.
- Acts 19:13Ἰουδαίων · JewishNow there were some itinerant Jewish exorcists who tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those with evil spirits. They would say, “I command you by Jesus, whom Paul proclaims.”
- Acts 19:14Ἰουδαίου · a JewishSeven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.
- Acts 19:17Ἰουδαίοις · JewsThis became known to all the Jews and Greeks living in Ephesus, and fear came over all of them. So the name of the Lord Jesus was held in high honor.
- Acts 19:33Ἰουδαίων · JewsThe Jews in the crowd pushed Alexander forward to explain himself, and he motioned for silence so he could make his defense to the people.
- Acts 19:34Ἰουδαῖός · a JewBut when they realized that he was a Jew, they all shouted in unison for about two hours: “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
- Acts 20:3Ἰουδαίων · Jews…where he stayed three months. And when the Jews formed a plot against him as he was about to sail for Syria, he decided to go back through Macedonia.
- Acts 20:19Ἰουδαίων · JewsI served the Lord with great humility and with tears, especially in the trials that came upon me through the plots of the Jews.
- Acts 20:21Ἰουδαίοις · to Jews…testifying to Jews and Greeks alike about repentance to God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
- Acts 21:11Ἰουδαῖοι · JewsComing over to us, he took Paul’s belt, bound his own feet and hands, and said, “The Holy Spirit says: ‘In this way the Jews of Jerusalem will bind the owner of this belt and hand him over to the Gentiles.’”
- Acts 21:20Ἰουδαίοις · JewsWhen they heard this, they glorified God. Then they said to Paul, “You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews have believed, and all of them are zealous for the law.
- Acts 21:21Ἰουδαίους · [the] JewsBut they are under the impression that you teach all the Jews who live among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or observe our customs.
- Acts 21:27Ἰουδαῖοι · JewsWhen the seven days were almost over, some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul at the temple. They stirred up the whole crowd and seized him,
- Acts 21:39Ἰουδαῖος · a JewBut Paul answered, “I am a Jew from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no ordinary city. Now I beg you to allow me to speak to the people.”
- Acts 22:3Ἰουδαῖος · a Jew“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but raised in this city. I was educated at the feet of Gamaliel in strict conformity to the law of our fathers. I was just as zealous for God as any of you are today.
- Acts 22:12Ἰουδαίων · JewsThere a man named Ananias, a devout observer of the law who was highly regarded by all the Jews living there,
- Acts 22:30Ἰουδαίων · JewsThe next day the commander, wanting to learn the real reason Paul was accused by the Jews, released him and ordered the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin to assemble. Then he brought Paul down and had him stand before them.
- Acts 23:12Ἰουδαῖοι · JewsWhen daylight came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul.
- Acts 23:20Ἰουδαῖοι · JewsHe answered, “The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul to the Sanhedrin tomorrow on the pretext of acquiring more information about him.
- Acts 23:27Ἰουδαίων · JewsThis man was seized by the Jews, and they were about to kill him when I came with my troops to rescue him. For I had learned that he is a Roman citizen,
- Acts 24:5Ἰουδαίοις · JewsWe have found this man to be a pestilence, stirring up dissension among the Jews all over the world. He is a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes,
- Acts 24:9Ἰουδαῖοι · JewsThe Jews concurred, asserting that these charges were true.
- Acts 24:18Ἰουδαῖοι · JewsAt the time they found me in the temple, I was ceremonially clean and was not inciting a crowd or an uproar. But there are some Jews from the province of Asia