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.
Traditional renderings: Judah.
Glossary entries
David Jew Judah (Person) Juda (Person) Judea, Judeans Hodiah, Hodijah
Where it occurs
Occurrences
819 total
- 2 Kings 20:20יְהוּדָֽה׃ · of JudahAs for the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, along with all his might and how he constructed the pool and the tunnel to bring water into the city, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
- 2 Kings 21:11 (2×)יְהוּדָה֙ · of Judah; יְהוּדָ֖ה · has caused Judah“Since Manasseh king of Judah has committed all these abominations, acting more wickedly than the Amorites who preceded him, and with his idols has caused Judah to sin,
- 2 Kings 21:12וִֽיהוּדָ֑ה · and Judah…this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I am bringing such calamity upon Jerusalem and Judah that the news will reverberate in the ears of all who hear it.
- 2 Kings 21:16יְהוּדָ֔ה · he had caused JudahMoreover, Manasseh shed so much innocent blood that he filled Jerusalem from end to end, in addition to the sin that he had caused Judah to commit, doing evil in the sight of the LORD.
- 2 Kings 21:17יְהוּדָֽה׃ · of JudahAs for the rest of the acts of Manasseh, along with all his accomplishments and the sin that he committed, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
- 2 Kings 21:25יְהוּדָֽה׃ · of JudahAs for the rest of the acts of Amon, along with his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
- 2 Kings 22:13יְהוּדָ֔ה · Judah“Go and inquire of the LORD for me, for the people, and for all Judah concerning the words in this book that has been found. For great is the wrath of the LORD that burns against us because our fathers have not obeyed the words of this book by doing all that is written about us.”
- 2 Kings 22:16יְהוּדָֽה׃ · of Judah…that this is what the LORD says: I am about to bring calamity on this place and on its people, according to all the words of the book that the king of Judah has read,
- 2 Kings 22:18יְהוּדָ֗ה · of JudahBut as for the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of the LORD, tell him that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘As for the words that you heard,
- 2 Kings 23:1יְהוּדָ֖ה · of JudahThen the king summoned all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.
- 2 Kings 23:2יְהוּדָה֩ · of JudahAnd he went up to the house of the LORD with all the people of Judah and Jerusalem, as well as the priests and the prophets—all the people small and great—and in their hearing he read all the words of the Book of the Covenant that had been found in the house of the LORD.
- 2 Kings 23:5 (2×)יְהוּדָ֔ה · of Judah; יְהוּדָ֔ה · of JudahJosiah also did away with the idolatrous priests ordained by the kings of Judah to burn incense on the high places of the cities of Judah and in the places all around Jerusalem—those who had burned incense to Baal, to the sun and moon, to the constellations, and to all the host of heaven.
- 2 Kings 23:8יְהוּדָ֔ה · of JudahThen Josiah brought all the priests from the cities of Judah and desecrated the high places, from Geba to Beersheba, where the priests had burned incense. He tore down the high places of the gates at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which was to the left of the city gate.
- 2 Kings 23:11יְהוּדָ֤ה · of JudahAnd he removed from the entrance to the house of the LORD the horses that the kings of Judah had dedicated to the sun. They were in the court near the chamber of an official named Nathan-melech. And Josiah burned up the chariots of the sun.
- 2 Kings 23:12יְהוּדָ֗ה · of JudahHe pulled down the altars that the kings of Judah had set up on the roof near the upper chamber of Ahaz, and the altars that Manasseh had set up in the two courtyards of the house of the LORD. The king pulverized them there and threw their dust into the Kidron Valley.
- 2 Kings 23:17מִֽיהוּדָ֔ה · from JudahThen the king asked, “What is this monument I see?” And the men of the city replied, “It is the tomb of the man of God who came from Judah and proclaimed these things that you have done to the altar of Bethel.”
- 2 Kings 23:22יְהוּדָֽה׃ · and JudahNo such Passover had been observed from the days of the judges who had governed Israel through all the days of the kings of Israel and Judah.
- 2 Kings 23:24יְהוּדָה֙ · of JudahFurthermore, Josiah removed the mediums and spiritists, the household gods and idols, and all the abominations that were seen in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem. He did this to carry out the words of the law written in the book that Hilkiah the priest had found in the house of the LORD.
- 2 Kings 23:26בִּֽיהוּדָ֑ה · against JudahNevertheless, the LORD did not turn away from the fury of His burning anger, which was kindled against Judah because of all that Manasseh had done to provoke Him to anger.
- 2 Kings 23:27יְהוּדָה֙ · JudahFor the LORD had said, “I will remove Judah from My sight, just as I removed Israel. I will reject this city Jerusalem, which I chose, and the temple of which I said, ‘My Name shall be there.’”
- 2 Kings 23:28יְהוּדָֽה׃ · of JudahAs for the rest of the acts of Josiah and all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
- 2 Kings 24:2בִּֽיהוּדָ֖ה · JudahAnd the LORD sent Chaldean, Aramean, Moabite, and Ammonite raiders against Jehoiakim in order to destroy Judah, according to the word that the LORD had spoken through His servants the prophets.
- 2 Kings 24:3בִּֽיהוּדָ֔ה · to JudahSurely this happened to Judah at the LORD’s command, to remove them from His presence because of the sins of Manasseh and all that he had done,
- 2 Kings 24:5יְהוּדָֽה׃ · of JudahAs for the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
- 2 Kings 24:12יְהוּדָה֙ · of JudahJehoiachin king of Judah, his mother, his servants, his commanders, and his officials all surrendered to the king of Babylon. So in the eighth year of his reign, the king of Babylon took him captive.
- 2 Kings 24:20וּבִ֣יהוּדָ֔ה · and JudahFor because of the anger of the LORD, all this happened in Jerusalem and Judah, until He finally banished them from His presence. And Zedekiah also rebelled against the king of Babylon.
- 2 Kings 25:21יְהוּדָ֖ה · So JudahThere at Riblah in the land of Hamath, the king of Babylon struck them down and put them to death. So Judah was taken into exile, away from its own land.
- 2 Kings 25:22יְהוּדָ֔ה · of JudahNebuchadnezzar king of Babylon appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, over the people he had left behind in the land of Judah.
- 2 Kings 25:27 (2×)יְהוּדָ֔ה · of Judah’s; יְהוּדָ֖ה · of JudahOn the twenty-seventh day of the twelfth month of the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Judah’s King Jehoiachin, in the year Evil-merodach became king of Babylon, he released King Jehoiachin of Judah from prison.
- 1 Chronicles 2:1וִיהוּדָ֔ה · JudahThese were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,
- 1 Chronicles 2:3 (2×)יְהוּדָ֗ה · of Judah; יְהוּדָ֗ה · Judah’sThe sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bath-shua the Canaanite. Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death.
- 1 Chronicles 2:4יְהוּדָ֖ה · JudahTamar, Judah’s daughter-in-law, bore to him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all.
- 1 Chronicles 2:10יְהוּדָֽה׃ · of JudahRam was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of the descendants of Judah.
- 1 Chronicles 4:1יְהוּדָ֑ה · of JudahThe descendants of Judah: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal.
- 1 Chronicles 4:21יְהוּדָ֔ה · of JudahThe sons of Shelah son of Judah: Er the father of Lecah, Laadah the father of Mareshah and the clans of the linen workers at Beth-ashbea,
- 1 Chronicles 4:27יְהוּדָֽה׃ס · of JudahShimei had sixteen sons and six daughters, but his brothers did not have many children, so their whole clan did not become as numerous as the sons of Judah.
- 1 Chronicles 4:41יְהוּדָ֗ה · JudahThese who were noted by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah. They attacked the Hamites in their dwellings as well as the Meunites who were there, devoting them to destruction even to this day. Then they settled in their place, because there was pasture for their flocks.
- 1 Chronicles 5:2יְהוּדָה֙ · JudahAnd though Judah prevailed over his brothers and a ruler came from him, the birthright belonged to Joseph.
- 1 Chronicles 5:17יְהוּדָ֑ה · of JudahAll of them were recorded in the genealogies during the reigns of Jotham king of Judah and Jeroboam king of Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 6:15יְהוּדָ֖ה · sent JudahJehozadak went into captivity when the LORD sent Judah and Jerusalem into exile by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.
- 1 Chronicles 6:55יְהוּדָ֑ה · of JudahThey were given Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding pasturelands.
- 1 Chronicles 6:65יְהוּדָה֙They assigned by lot the cities named above from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
- 1 Chronicles 9:1וִיהוּדָ֛ה · But JudahSo all Israel was recorded in the genealogies written in the Book of the Kings of Israel. But Judah was exiled to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.
- 1 Chronicles 9:3יְהוּדָ֖ה · of JudahSome of the descendants of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh lived in Jerusalem:
- 1 Chronicles 9:4יְהוּדָֽה׃ · son of JudahUthai son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, a descendant of Perez son of Judah.
- 1 Chronicles 12:16וִֽיהוּדָ֔ה · and some men from JudahOther Benjamites and some men from Judah also came to David in his stronghold.