Get to know Judah better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like patriarch or juda.
Judah meaning
- The fourth son of Jacob, by his wife Leah; the father of Perez.
- One of the Israelite tribes, and, according to some Abrahamic religions, descended from Judah, and from which David and his lineage came.
- A traditional region and ancient kingdom (c. 930 — 586 BCE) in the Land of Israel in modern Israel and Palestine; the southern Israelite kingdom which continued to be ruled by the Davidic dynasty after Solomon's death and the breakup of the united monarchy, with the northern portion keeping the name Israel.
Synonyms of Judah
Using Judah
- The main meaning on this page is: The fourth son of Jacob, by his wife Leah; the father of Perez. | One of the Israelite tribes, and, according to some Abrahamic religions, descended from Judah, and from which David and his lineage came. | A traditional region and ancient kingdom (c. 930 — 586 BCE) in the Land of Israel in modern Israel and Palestine; the southern Israelite kingdom which continued to be ruled by the Davidic dynasty after Solomon's death and the breakup of the united monarchy, with the northern portion keeping the name Israel.
- Useful related words include: patriarch, juda, geographical area, geographic area.
- In the example corpus, judah often appears in combinations such as: of judah, judah and, judah the.
Context around Judah
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 9 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Judah
- In this selection, "judah" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, rabbi, jedidah, meaning, ben, miller and funke stand out and add context to how "judah" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about jedidah judah funke akindele and and for judah about 750. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "judah" sits close to words such as apprehension, archery and assailants, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with judah
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It seems that the Midrash, through Rabbi Judah, tells us that Abraham loved Hagar. (14 words)
Judah and Justin hit it off immediately, and they have been 'brothers' ever since. (14 words)
Only the tribes of Judah and Benjamin remaining with the new kingdom of Judah, and Rehoboam. (16 words)
Although both Finkelstein and Silberman accept that David and Solomon were real inhabitants of Judah about the 10th century BC,sfn they claim that the earliest independent reference to the Kingdom of Israel is about 890 BC, and for Judah about 750 BC. (43 words)
It's hard not to get up and cheer when Judah finally triumphs, though not without a wince after watching Massal convincingly be dragged across the rough arena floor by his knees, only to be convincingly trampled under by his own horses. (42 words)
Likewise, Jeremiah buys a clay jar and smashes it in the Valley of Ben Hinnom in front of elders and priests to illustrate that God will smash the nation of Judah and the city of Judah beyond repair. (38 words)
But when they saw the army coming against them, they said to Judah “How can we, few as we are, fight such a strong host as this? (27 words)
Example sentences (20)
A Tribe Called Judah is about Jedidah Judah (Funke Akindele), a single mother of five young men.
This bimah was constructed in the latter half of the 18th century by Rabbi Judah ben Eliezer, also known as YeSoD (an acronym for Yehudah Sofer ve-Dayyan, meaning Judah the Scribe and Judge).
Although both Finkelstein and Silberman accept that David and Solomon were real inhabitants of Judah about the 10th century BC,sfn they claim that the earliest independent reference to the Kingdom of Israel is about 890 BC, and for Judah about 750 BC.
Likewise, Jeremiah buys a clay jar and smashes it in the Valley of Ben Hinnom in front of elders and priests to illustrate that God will smash the nation of Judah and the city of Judah beyond repair.
Only the tribes of Judah and Benjamin remaining with the new kingdom of Judah, and Rehoboam.
Refugees fleeing to Judah brought with them a number of new traditions (new to Judah, at least).
Throughout the 1850s, Judah was known as "Crazy Judah" for his idea to build a railroad through and over the Sierra Nevada, a project which many people at the time considered impossible.
A Tribe Called Judah depicts love and loyalty among the family as a group of men are left with no choice but to rob a mall to save the life of their mother.
But when they saw the army coming against them, they said to Judah “How can we, few as we are, fight such a strong host as this?
Hunt judged the auditions alongside her mother, Tavia Hunt, who is a former pageant queen, and Stephanie Judah, the director of entertainment teams for the Chiefs.
In addition to Davidson and Michaels, "Bupkis" is written and executive produced by Judah Miller and Dave Sirus alongside executive producers Andrew Singer and Erin David.
It is an epic saga of Judah Ben-Hur, the Jewish prince banished to Roman serfdom who after many vicissitudes returns to his people and is converted to Christianity.
It seems that the Midrash, through Rabbi Judah, tells us that Abraham loved Hagar.
It's hard not to get up and cheer when Judah finally triumphs, though not without a wince after watching Massal convincingly be dragged across the rough arena floor by his knees, only to be convincingly trampled under by his own horses.
Jeroboam was concerned that when his subjects—all of whom were Jewish—went to Jerusalem, their hearts would turn to the king of Judah.
Judah and Justin hit it off immediately, and they have been 'brothers' ever since.
Judah Miller is the showrunner, and Dave Sirus, Andrew Singer and Erin David serve as additional writers.
Judah Mintz paced Syracuse with 20 points, while Jesse Edwards pitched in 14 points and seven rebounds.
Leah was the mother of Judah and the ancestor of David, the rulers, and kings of Israel.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer published an opinion piece about Judah after he held a 'religious rally' at the University of Washington.
Common combinations with judah
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of judah 50×
- judah and 18×
- judah the 11×
- judah mackey 11×
- and judah 10×
- judah was 9×
- newman judah 9×
- to judah 8×
- rabbi judah 6×
- called judah 5×