יְהוּדָה

ye.hu.dahJudah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man819 occurrences33 books754 verses
This name belongs to 8 different people and places in the Bible:
  • Hodaviah: A Levite who returned from exile
  • Hodiah: A Levite involved in teaching and worship
  • Judah: A Levite who married a foreign woman
  • Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province
  • Judah: Leader of Judahites living in Jerusalem
  • Judah: A priest who participated in the dedication ceremony
  • Judah: A Levite who participated in the dedication ceremony
  • Judea: The southern region of Israel, centered around Jerusalem

Definition

from H3034; celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
Traditional renderings: Judah.

Glossary entries

David Jew Judah (Person) Juda (Person) Judea, Judeans Hodiah, Hodijah

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

819 total
  1. Joshua 7:16יְהוּדָֽה׃ · of Judah
    So Joshua arose early the next morning and had Israel come forward tribe by tribe, and the tribe of Judah was selected.
  2. Joshua 7:17יְהוּדָ֔ה · of Judah
    He had the clans of Judah come forward, and the clan of the Zerahites was selected. He had the clan of the Zerahites come forward, and the family of Zabdi was selected.
  3. Joshua 7:18יְהוּדָֽה׃ · of Judah
    And he had the family of Zabdi come forward man by man, and Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was selected.
  4. Joshua 11:21יְהוּדָ֔ה · of Judah
    At that time Joshua proceeded to eliminate the Anakim from the hill country of Hebron, Debir, and Anab, and from all the hill country of Judah and of Israel. Joshua devoted them to destruction, along with their cities.
  5. Joshua 14:6יְהוּדָ֤ה · of Judah
    Then the sons of Judah approached Joshua at Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, “You know what the LORD said to Moses the man of God at Kadesh-barnea about you and me.
  6. Joshua 15:1יְהוּדָ֖ה · of Judah
    Now the allotment for the clans of the tribe of Judah extended to the border of Edom, to the Wilderness of Zin at the extreme southern boundary:
  7. Joshua 15:12יְהוּדָ֛ה · of Judah
    And the western border was the coastline of the Great Sea. These are the boundaries around the clans of the descendants of Judah.
  8. Joshua 15:13יְהוּדָ֔ה · of Judah
    According to the LORD’s command to him, Joshua gave Caleb son of Jephunneh a portion among the sons of Judah—Kiriath-arba, that is, Hebron. (Arba was the forefather of Anak.)
  9. Joshua 15:20יְהוּדָ֖ה · of Judah
    This is the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Judah.
  10. Joshua 15:21יְהוּדָ֔ה · of Judah
    These were the southernmost cities of the tribe of Judah in the Negev toward the border of Edom: Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur,
  11. Joshua 15:63 (2×)יְהוּדָ֖ה · of Judah; יְהוּדָה֙ · of Judah
    But the descendants of Judah could not drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the descendants of Judah.
  12. Joshua 18:5יְהוּדָ֞ה · Judah
    …and divide the land into seven portions. Judah shall remain in their territory in the south, and the house of Joseph shall remain in their territory in the north.
  13. Joshua 18:11יְהוּדָ֔ה · of Judah
    The first lot came up for the clans of the tribe of Benjamin. Their allotted territory lay between the tribes of Judah and Joseph:
  14. Joshua 18:14יְהוּדָ֑ה · of Judah
    On the west side the border curved southward from the hill facing Beth-horon on the south and came out at Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), a city of the sons of Judah. This was the western side.
  15. Joshua 19:1יְהוּדָֽה׃ · of Judah
    The second lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Simeon: Their inheritance lay within the territory of Judah
  16. Joshua 19:9 (2×)יְהוּדָ֔ה · of Judah; יְהוּדָה֙ · for Judah’s
    The inheritance of the Simeonites was taken from the territory of Judah, because the share for Judah’s descendants was too large for them. So the Simeonites received an inheritance within Judah’s portion.
  17. Joshua 19:34וּבִ֣יהוּדָ֔ה · and Judah
    Then the border turned westward to Aznoth-tabor and ran from there to Hukkok, touching Zebulun on the south side, Asher on the west, and Judah at the Jordan on the east.
  18. Joshua 20:7יְהוּדָֽה׃ · of Judah
    So they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.
  19. Joshua 21:4יְ֠הוּדָה · of Judah
    The first lot came out for the Kohathite clans. The Levites who were descendants of Aaron the priest received thirteen cities by lot from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
  20. Joshua 21:9יְהוּדָ֔ה · of Judah
    From the tribes of Judah and Simeon, they designated these cities by name
  21. Joshua 21:11יְהוּדָ֑ה · of Judah
    They gave them Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), with its surrounding pasturelands, in the hill country of Judah. (Arba was the father of Anak.)
  22. Judges 1:2יְהוּדָ֣ה · Judah
    “Judah shall go up,” answered the LORD. “Indeed, I have delivered the land into their hands.”
  23. Judges 1:3יְהוּדָה֩ · Then the men of Judah
    Then the men of Judah said to their brothers the Simeonites, “Come up with us to our allotted territory, and let us fight against the Canaanites. And we likewise will go with you to your territory.” So the Simeonites went with them.
  24. Judges 1:4יְהוּדָ֔ה · When Judah
    When Judah attacked, the LORD delivered the Canaanites and Perizzites into their hands, and they struck down ten thousand men at Bezek.
  25. Judges 1:8יְהוּדָה֙ · of Judah
    Then the men of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it. They put the city to the sword and set it on fire.
  26. Judges 1:9יְהוּדָ֔ה · of Judah
    Afterward, the men of Judah marched down to fight against the Canaanites living in the hill country, in the Negev, and in the foothills.
  27. Judges 1:10יְהוּדָ֗ה · Judah
    Judah also marched against the Canaanites who were living in Hebron (formerly known as Kiriath-arba), and they struck down Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.
  28. Judges 1:16 (2×)יְהוּדָ֔ה · of Judah; יְהוּדָ֔ה · of Judah
    Now the descendants of Moses’ father-in-law, the Kenite, went up with the men of Judah from the City of Palms to the Wilderness of Judah in the Negev near Arad. They went to live among the people.
  29. Judges 1:17יְהוּדָה֙ · Then the men of Judah
    Then the men of Judah went with their brothers the Simeonites, attacked the Canaanites living in Zephath, and devoted the city to destruction. So it was called Hormah.
  30. Judges 1:18יְהוּדָה֙ · And Judah
    And Judah also captured Gaza, Ashkelon, and Ekron—each with its territory.
  31. Judges 1:19יְהוּדָ֔ה · Judah
    The LORD was with Judah, and they took possession of the hill country; but they could not drive out the inhabitants of the plains because they had chariots of iron.
  32. Judges 10:9בִּיהוּדָ֥ה · against Judah
    The Ammonites also crossed the Jordan to fight against Judah, Benjamin, and the house of Ephraim, and Israel was in deep distress.
  33. Judges 15:9בִּיהוּדָ֑ה · in Judah
    Then the Philistines went up, camped in Judah, and deployed themselves near the town of Lehi.
  34. Judges 15:10יְהוּדָ֔ה · of Judah
    “Why have you attacked us?” said the men of Judah. The Philistines replied, “We have come to arrest Samson and pay him back for what he has done to us.”
  35. Judges 15:11מִֽיהוּדָ֗ה · of Judah
    In response, three thousand men of Judah went to the cave at the rock of Etam, and they asked Samson, “Do you not realize that the Philistines rule over us? What have you done to us?” “I have done to them what they did to me,” he replied.
  36. Judges 17:7 (2×)יְהוּדָ֔ה · in Judah; יְהוּדָ֑ה · of Judah
    And there was a young Levite from Bethlehem in Judah who had been residing within the clan of Judah.
  37. Judges 17:8יְהוּדָ֔ה · in Judah
    This man left the city of Bethlehem in Judah to settle where he could find a place. And as he traveled, he came to Micah’s house in the hill country of Ephraim.
  38. Judges 17:9יְהוּדָ֔ה · in Judah
    “Where are you from?” Micah asked him. “I am a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah,” he replied, “and I am on my way to settle wherever I can find a place.”
  39. Judges 18:12בִּֽיהוּדָ֑ה · in Judah
    They went up and camped at Kiriath-jearim in Judah. That is why the place west of Kiriath-jearim is called Mahaneh-dan to this day.
  40. Judges 19:1יְהוּדָֽה׃ · in Judah
    Now in those days, when there was no king in Israel, a Levite who lived in the remote hill country of Ephraim took for himself a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah.
  41. Judges 19:2יְהוּדָ֑ה · in Judah
    But she was unfaithful to him and left him to return to her father’s house in Bethlehem in Judah. After she had been there four months,
  42. Judges 19:18 (2×)יְהוּדָה֮ · in Judah; יְהוּדָ֑ה · in Judah
    The Levite replied, “We are traveling from Bethlehem in Judah to the remote hill country of Ephraim, where I am from. I went to Bethlehem in Judah, and now I am going to the house of the LORD; but no one has taken me into his home,
  43. Judges 20:18יְהוּדָ֥ה · Judah will be first
    The Israelites set out, went up to Bethel, and inquired of God, “Who of us shall go up first to fight against the Benjamites?” “Judah will be first,” the LORD replied.
  44. Ruth 1:1יְהוּדָ֗ה · in Judah
    In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land. And a certain man from Bethlehem in Judah, with his wife and two sons, went to reside in the land of Moab.
  45. Ruth 1:2יְהוּדָ֑ה · in Judah
    The man’s name was Elimelech, his wife’s name was Naomi, and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem in Judah, and they entered the land of Moab and settled there.