Strong's Lexicon Yehudith: Judith Original Word: יְהוּדִית Word Origin: Derived from יְהוּדָה (Yehudah), meaning "Judah" Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Yehudith in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper name specific to the Hebrew context. However, the Greek equivalent for Judah is Ἰούδας (Ioudas), Strong's Greek #2455. Usage: The name Yehudith means "Jewess" or "woman of Judah." It is used as a proper name in the Hebrew Bible, specifically referring to a woman associated with the tribe of Judah. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of the Hebrew Bible, names often carry significant meaning and reflect the heritage or characteristics of the individual. Yehudith, being derived from Yehudah, connects the individual to the tribe of Judah, one of the prominent tribes of Israel. The tribe of Judah is historically significant as it is the tribe from which King David and, according to Christian belief, Jesus Christ descended. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfem. of Yehudi Definition Jewish NASB Translation Judean (4), language of Judah (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs I. יְהוּדִית adjective, of a people, feminine of foregoing, but only as adverb in Jewish = in the Jewish language 2 Kings 18:26,28 = Isaiah 36:11,13 2Chronicles 32:18; Nehemiah 13:24. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance in the Jews' language Feminine of Yhuwdiy; the Jewish (used adverbially) language -- in the Jews' language. see HEBREW Yhuwdiy Forms and Transliterations יְהוּדִ֑ית יְהוּדִ֔ית יְהוּדִ֗ית יהודית yə·hū·ḏîṯ yehuDit yəhūḏîṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Kings 18:26 HEB: תְּדַבֵּ֤ר עִמָּ֙נוּ֙ יְהוּדִ֔ית בְּאָזְנֵ֣י הָעָ֔ם NAS: [it]; and do not speak with us in Judean in the hearing KJV: [it]: and talk not with us in the Jews' language in the ears INT: speak in Judean the hearing of the people 2 Kings 18:28 2 Chronicles 32:18 Nehemiah 13:24 Isaiah 36:11 Isaiah 36:13 6 Occurrences |