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10 Language-to-English DictionariesJuda
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ʒy.da/
"L'ancien royaume de Juda a une riche histoire."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The fourth son of Jacob in the Hebrew Bible, and the traditional ancestor of the Tribe of Judah and the Davidic line.
"In biblical history, the leadership and royal lineage were traditionally associated with Judah." - 2
The ancient southern kingdom of Israel that existed from the split of the United Monarchy until its conquest by the Neo-Babylonian Empire.
"The archaeological excavations in Jerusalem have provided significant insights into the history of the Kingdom of Judah."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Hebrew name Yehuda, meaning 'praised' or 'celebrated'. It originates from the biblical Patriarch Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah, whose descendants formed the Tribe of Judah and subsequently the ancient Kingdom of Judah.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Judah" is said worldwide
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Juda
Transliteration: /ʒy.da/
"L'ancien royaume de Juda a une riche histoire."
Juda
Transliteration: /ˈjuːda/
"Die Geschichte des Königreichs Juda ist gut dokumentiert."
Giuda
Transliteration: /ˈdʒu.da/
"Il regno di Giuda giocò un ruolo cruciale nella storia antica."
Judá
Transliteration: /xuˈda/
"El antiguo reino de Judá dejó un legado cultural importante."
Judá
Transliteration: /ʒuˈda/
"A história de Judá é central para os textos bíblicos."
यहूदा
Transliteration: yahuda
"यहूदा प्राचीन इज़राइल का एक प्रमुख राजवंश था।"
犹大
Transliteration: Yóudà
"犹大是古代以色列的重要支派之一。"
유다
Transliteration: yuda
"유다는 고대 이스라엘의 역사에서 중요한 인물이었습니다."
ユダ
Transliteration: Yuda
"ユダ王国は古代中東の歴史において重要な役割を果たしました。"
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