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Lexicon :: Strong's H3063 - yᵊhûḏâ

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יְהוּדָה
Transliteration
yᵊhûḏâ
Pronunciation
yeh-hoo-daw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 850c

Strong’s Definitions

יְהוּדָה Yᵉhûwdâh, yeh-hoo-daw'; from H3034; celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory:—Judah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 818x

The KJV translates Strong's H3063 in the following manner: Judah (808x), Bethlehemjudah (with H1035) (10x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 818x
The KJV translates Strong's H3063 in the following manner: Judah (808x), Bethlehemjudah (with H1035) (10x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יְהוּדָה Yᵉhûwdâh, yeh-hoo-daw'; from H3034; celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory:—Judah.
STRONGS H3063: Abbreviations
יְהוּדָה 820 proper name, masculine and of a territory Judah (treated Genesis 29:35; Genesis 49:8 (which see below) as if derived from Hoph. of ידה = praised, object of praise (on ה compare Hiph. אֲהוֺדֶ֑נּוּ Psalm 28:7, יְהוֺדֶה Nehemiah 11:17), but this dubious; relation to יְהֻד, II. יְהוּדִית : unexplained; see further JastrJBL xii, 1898, 61 ff.; Assyrian Ia-u-du, of land; Ia-u-da-ai, Judaean COTGloss) —
I. proper name, masculine
1. son of Jacob and Leah, explained by Leah's words I will praise י׳ Genesis 29:35 (J); compare Jacob's prediction, thy brethren shall praise thee Genesis 49:8 (poem in J E), see also Genesis 49:9; Genesis 49:10; elsewhere Genesis 37:26; Genesis 38:1 + 14 times Genesis 38; Genesis 43:3, 8; Genesis 44:14, 16, 18; Genesis 46:28 (all J), Genesis 35:23 (P), 1 Chronicles 2:1, 3; Ruth 4:12; בְּנֵי יְהוּדָה sons of Judah Genesis 46:12; Numbers 26:19 (P), 1 Chronicles 2:3, 4; 1 Chronicles 4:1.
2. tribe descended from Judah Deuteronomy 33:7 (poem), Numbers 1:7 (P), Deuteronomy 27:12 +; בְּנֵי יהודה Numbers 1:26; Joshua 14:6 (D), Judges 1:8 +; שֵׁבֶט יהודה Joshua 7:16 (J), 1 Kings 12:20; 2 Kings 17:18; Psalm 78:68; מַטֵּה בְנֵי יהודה Joshua 15:1, 20, 21; Joshua 21:9 (all P), 1 Chronicles 6:50; elsewhere מַטֵּה יהודה Exodus 31:2; Exodus 35:30; Exodus 38:22; Numbers 1:27; Numbers 7:12; Numbers 13:6; Numbers 34:19; Joshua 7:1, 18; Joshua 21:4 (all P); אישׁ יהודה Judges 15:20 +; אנשׁי יהודה 2 Samuel 2:4 +, (compare amelûti [ṣabê] Ia-u-du Tel el-AmarnaNo. 39 JastrJBL xii, 1893, 64).
3. nation, of southern kingdom under dynasty of David, as distinguished from northern kingdom of Ephraim or Israel: Hosea 4:15; Jeremiah 2:28; 2 Chronicles 12:12 +; of the returned exiles Nehemiah 4:4; עַם יהודה 2 Kings 14:21 2 Chronicles 26:1; Jeremiah 25:1, 2; Ezra 4:4; בְּנֵי יהודה Hosea 2:2; Jeremiah 7:30; 2 Chronicles 13:18; 25:12; 28:10; בֵּית יהודה Hosea 1:7; Jeremiah 3:18; Ezekiel 4:6 +; מַלְכוּת יהודה 2 Chronicles 11:17; personified, בַּת י׳ Lamentations 1:15; Lamentations 2:2, 5.
4. Levite, Ezra's time, Ezra 10:23.
5. an over-seer of Jerusalem Nehemiah 11:9.
6. Levite musician Nehemiah 12:8.
7. priest Nehemiah 12:36.
II. proper name, of a territory land of Judah, feminine Isaiah 7:6; Jeremiah 23:6 = Jeremiah 33:16; Jo 4:30; Psalm 114:2 +; ארץ יְהוּדָה 1 Samuel 22:5; 2 Kings 23:24 +; אדמת יהודה Isaiah 19:17; עָרֵי יהודה 2 Samuel 2:1; 1 Kings 12:17; 2 Kings 18:13; 2 Kings 23:5, 8; Isaiah 40:9; Isaiah 44:26; Zechariah 1:12; Psalm 69:36; Lamentations 5:11; elsewhere + 15 times Chronicles, + 23 times Jeremiah; בִּיהודה Judges 15:9 +; מיהודה 1 Kings 13:1 +; הר יהודה the hill-country of Judah Joshua 11:21(D), Joshua 20:7; Joshua 21:11 (P), 2 Chronicles 27:4; נֶגֶב יהודה the south (country) of Judah 1 Samuel 27:10; 2 Samuel 24:7; מדבר יהודה Judges 1:16; Psalm 63:1 (title).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H3061.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

29:35; 29:35; 35:23; 37:26; 38; 38:1; 43:3; 43:8; 44:14; 44:16; 44:18; 46:12; 46:28; 49:8; 49:8; 49:9; 49:10

Exodus

31:2; 35:30; 38:22

Numbers

1:7; 1:26; 1:27; 7:12; 13:6; 26:19; 34:19

Deuteronomy

27:12; 33:7

Joshua

7:1; 7:16; 7:18; 11:21; 14:6; 15:1; 15:20; 15:21; 20:7; 21:4; 21:9; 21:11

Judges

1:8; 1:16; 15:9; 15:20

Ruth

4:12

1 Samuel

22:5; 27:10

2 Samuel

2:1; 2:4; 24:7

1 Kings

12:17; 12:20; 13:1

2 Kings

14:21; 17:18; 18:13; 23:5; 23:8; 23:24

1 Chronicles

2:1; 2:3; 2:3; 2:4; 4:1; 6:50

2 Chronicles

11:17; 12:12; 13:18; 25:12; 26:1; 27:4; 28:10

Ezra

4:4; 10:23

Nehemiah

4:4; 11:9; 11:17; 12:8; 12:36

Psalms

28:7; 63:1; 69:36; 78:68; 114:2

Isaiah

7:6; 19:17; 40:9; 44:26

Jeremiah

2:28; 3:18; 7:30; 23:6; 25:1; 25:2; 33:16

Lamentations

1:15; 2:2; 2:5; 5:11

Ezekiel

4:6

Hosea

1:7; 2:2; 4:15

Zechariah

1:12

H3063

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Strong's Number H3063 matches the Hebrew יְהוּדָה (yᵊhûḏâ),
which occurs 819 times in 754 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 7 / 16 (2Ch 13:16–2Ch 21:12)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:16 - And the children of Israel fled before Judah: H3063 and God delivered them into their hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:18 - Thus the children of Israel were brought under at that time, and the children of Judah H3063 prevailed, because they relied upon the LORD God of their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:4 - And commanded Judah H3063 to seek the LORD God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:5 - Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah H3063 the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:6 - And he built fenced cities in Judah: H3063 for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:7 - Therefore he said unto Judah, H3063 Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:8 - And Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears, out of Judah H3063 three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:12 - So the LORD smote the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Judah; H3063 and the Ethiopians fled.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:2 - And he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah H3063 and Benjamin; The LORD is with you, while ye be with him; and if ye seek him, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:8 - And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah H3063 and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim, and renewed the altar of the LORD, that was before the porch of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:9 - And he gathered all Judah H3063 and Benjamin, and the strangers with them out of Ephraim and Manasseh, and out of Simeon: for they fell to him out of Israel in abundance, when they saw that the LORD his God was with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:15 - And all Judah H3063 rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and the LORD gave them rest round about.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:1 - In the six and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, H3063 and built Ramah, to the intent that he might let none go out or come in to Asa king of Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:6 - Then Asa the king took all Judah; H3063 and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha was building; and he built therewith Geba and Mizpah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:7 - And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, H3063 and said unto him, Because thou hast relied on the king of Syria, and not relied on the LORD thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thine hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:11 - And, behold, the acts of Asa, first and last, lo, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah H3063 and Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:2 - And he placed forces in all the fenced cities of Judah, H3063 and set garrisons in the land of Judah, H3063 and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:5 - Therefore the LORD stablished the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah H3063 brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honour in abundance.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:6 - And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:7 - Also in the third year of his reign he sent to his princes, even to Benhail, and to Obadiah, and to Zechariah, and to Nethaneel, and to Michaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 17:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:9 - And they taught in Judah, H3063 and had the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, H3063 and taught the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 17:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:10 - And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, H3063 so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 17:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:12 - And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah H3063 castles, and cities of store.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:13 - And he had much business in the cities of Judah: H3063 and the men of war, mighty men of valour, were in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 17:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:14 - And these are the numbers of them according to the house of their fathers: Of Judah, H3063 the captains of thousands; Adnah the chief, and with him mighty men of valour three hundred thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:19 - These waited on the king, beside those whom the king put in the fenced cities throughout all Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 18:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:3 - And Ahab king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah, H3063 Wilt thou go with me to Ramothgilead? And he answered him, I am as thou art, and my people as thy people; and we will be with thee in the war.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 18:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:9 - And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah H3063 sat either of them on his throne, clothed in their robes, and they sat in a void place at the entering in of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets prophesied before them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 18:28

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:28 - So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah H3063 went up to Ramothgilead.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 19:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 19:1 - And Jehoshaphat the king of Judah H3063 returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 19:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 19:5 - And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, H3063 city by city,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 19:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 19:11 - And, behold, Amariah the chief priest is over you in all matters of the LORD; and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, H3063 for all the king's matters: also the Levites shall be officers before you. Deal courageously, and the LORD shall be with the good.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:3 - And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:4 - And Judah H3063 gathered themselves together, to ask help of the LORD: even out of all the cities of Judah H3063 they came to seek the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:5 - And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah H3063 and Jerusalem, in the house of the LORD, before the new court,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:13 - And all Judah H3063 stood before the LORD, with their little ones, their wives, and their children.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:15 - And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, H3063 and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith the LORD unto you, Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God's.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:17 - Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah H3063 and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the LORD will be with you.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:18 - And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground: and all Judah H3063 and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before the LORD, worshipping the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:20 - And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, H3063 and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem; Believe in the LORD your God, so shall ye be established; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:22 - And when they began to sing and to praise, the LORD set ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab, and mount Seir, which were come against Judah; H3063 and they were smitten.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:24 - And when Judah H3063 came toward the watch tower in the wilderness, they looked unto the multitude, and, behold, they were dead bodies fallen to the earth, and none escaped.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:27 - Then they returned, every man of Judah H3063 and Jerusalem, and Jehoshaphat in the forefront of them, to go again to Jerusalem with joy; for the LORD had made them to rejoice over their enemies.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:31

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:31 - And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: H3063 he was thirty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:35

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:35 - And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah H3063 join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly:

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 21:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:3 - And their father gave them great gifts of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fenced cities in Judah: H3063 but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram; because he was the firstborn.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 21:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:8 - In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, H3063 and made themselves a king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 21:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:10 - So the Edomites revolted from under the hand of Judah H3063 unto this day. The same time also did Libnah revolt from under his hand; because he had forsaken the LORD God of his fathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 21:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:11 - Moreover he made high places in the mountains of Judah, H3063 and caused the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit fornication, and compelled Judah H3063 thereto.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 21:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 21:12 - And there came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of David thy father, Because thou hast not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat thy father, nor in the ways of Asa king of Judah, H3063

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