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    Judah (Hebrew: יְהוּדָה, Modern: Yəhūda, Tiberian: Yŭhūḏā) was, according to the Book of Genesis, the fourth of the six sons of Jacob and Leah and the...
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  • Judah in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Judah or Yehuda is the name of a biblical patriarch, Judah (son of Jacob). It may also refer to: Tribe of Judah...
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    blessing given by Jacob to his fourth son, Judah, in the Book of Genesis of the Hebrew Bible. It is also mentioned in the Book of Revelation of the New Testament...
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    the tribe of Judah (שֵׁבֶט יְהוּדָה‎, Shevet Yehudah) was one of the twelve Tribes of Israel, named after Judah, the son of Jacob. Judah was the first...
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  • described as one of the descendants of Shelah, son of Judah (son of Jacob) in a genealogy of the Tribe of Judah. A Joash is named as one of the Benjamite...
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  • "cleft, ravine". In chronological order: Judah (son of Jacob), fourth son of the Biblical patriarch Jacob Judah Maccabee or Judas Maccabeus, Jewish priest...
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    the first of the six sons of Jacob and Leah (Jacob's oldest son), according to the Book of Genesis. He was the founder of the Israelite Tribe of Reuben....
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    York: Routledge. p. 438. ISBN 978-0-41516-762-8. Wright, Jacob L. (July 2014). "David, King of Judah (not Israel)". The Bible and Interpretation. Judges 9:6...
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    Leah (category Jacob)
    She is the mother of Jacob's first son Reuben. She has three more sons, namely Simeon, Levi and Judah, but does not bear another son until Rachel offers...
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  • word "Jew" is derived from the name given to Judah (son of Jacob), son of Jacob and Leah. The Hebrew for Judah is Yehudah, from the wording "I will praise"...
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    the second of the six sons of Jacob and Leah, and the founder of the Israelite tribe, The Tribe of Simeon, according to the Book of Genesis of the Hebrew...
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  • Zerah (redirect from Zerah (son of Judah))
    the brother of Jacob (Israel) (Genesis 36:13, 17). According to the Book of Genesis, Zerah was the son of Tamar and Judah, and was the twin of Perez (Genesis...
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  • Books of Chronicles. Dara [דרע] was a descendant of Judah (son of Jacob). (The Bible. 1 Chronicles 2:6). Dara (also known as Darda דרדע) was one of four...
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    one of the tribes as a judge, and another as a lion's cub. In the Blessing of Jacob it is Dan that is the judge and Judah the cub, whereas in that of Moses...
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  • Treves was a rabbi in Paris, son of Yom Tov of Falaise who was the son of Judah ben Nathan (Rivan), and thus a descendant of Rashi. In his early years,...
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    Bible's Book of Genesis and in the Quran. He was the first of the two sons of Jacob and Rachel (Jacob's twelfth named child and eleventh son). He is the...
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  • was the apostle of Jesus who betrayed him. Judas is also the Greek form of the Hebrew name Judah, and may refer to: Judah (son of Jacob), a patriarch[dubious...
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    the Book of Genesis, Dan (Hebrew: דָּן, Dān, "judgment" or "he judged") was the first of the two sons of Jacob and Bilhah (Jacob's fifth son). His mother...
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    south of Judah, south of Kadesh-barnea. (Book of Joshua, Joshua 15:3) A son of Reuben (son of Jacob). (Book of Genesis 46:9) A grandson of Judah and the...
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    The sons of Jacob were born in Padan-aram from different mothers, as follows: The sons of Leah; Reuben (Jacob's firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar...
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    Book of Genesis, the first of the two sons of Jacob and Zilpah (Jacob's seventh son) and the founder of the Israelite tribe of Gad. The text of the Book...
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    12 biological sons; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Joseph and Benjamin. The scene of Jacob mourning Joseph...
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  • (disambiguation) St. Jude's (disambiguation) Judah (son of Jacob) Judas Barsabbas Judas Cyriacus Judas Maccabeus Justus of Jerusalem This disambiguation page lists...
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  • Shiloh (biblical figure) (category Jacob)
    Genesis 49:10 as part of the benediction given by Jacob to his son Judah. Jacob states that "the sceptre will not depart from Judah... until Shiloh comes...
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  • 1 Chronicles 4:21, which claims that Er, the son of Judah (son of Jacob) settled there. The "ascent of Luhith" is a location in Moab mentioned in Isaiah...
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  • (Arabic: يَعْقُوب ابْنُ إِسْحَٰق ابْنُ إِبْرَاهِيم, transl. Jacob, son of Isaac, the son of Abraham), later given the name Israil (إِسْرَآءِیْل, transl...
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    Jacob Judah Leon Templo (1603 – after 1675) was a Jewish Dutch scholar, translator of the Psalms, and expert on heraldry, of Sephardic descent. Jaco Judah...
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  • of the sons of Shelah, son of Judah (son of Jacob) in 1 Chronicles 4:21. See Libni See Libni Lael (Hebrew לָאֵל "belonging to God") was a member of the...
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    of Israel. The tribe was descended from Benjamin, the youngest son of the patriarch Jacob (later given the name Israel) and his wife Rachel. In the Samaritan...
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  • son of Samuel ibn Tibbon, and father of the Judah ibn Tibbon who was prominent in the Maimonidean controversy that took place at Montpellier. Judah ben...
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