בִּ/יהוּדָֽה
𐤁/𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤃𐤄
Yehudah
in Judah
A personal name meaning 'Yehudah' or 'Judah'; used for (1) a son of Jacob/Israel and Leah, (2) the tribe formed by his descendants, (3) the territory allocated to that tribe, and (4) later geographic and political entities associated with that region. In early sources, it refers primarily to the individual and his descendants as a group (the Judahites); in monarchic and post-monarchic texts, it increasingly refers to the southern Israelite kingdom (the Kingdom of Judah) and then to the inhabitants of that territory (Judahites). The name itself may carry the idea of 'thanksgiving' or 'praise.'
2 Chronicles 11:5 · Word #7
Lexicon H3063
| Lemma | יְהוּדָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤃𐤄 |
| Transliteration | Yehudah |
| Strong's | H3063 |
| Definition | A personal name meaning 'Yehudah' or 'Judah'; used for (1) a son of Jacob/Israel and Leah, (2) the tribe formed by his descendants, (3) the territory allocated to that tribe, and (4) later geographic and political entities associated with that region. In early sources, it refers primarily to the individual and his descendants as a group (the Judahites); in monarchic and post-monarchic texts, it increasingly refers to the southern Israelite kingdom (the Kingdom of Judah) and then to the inhabitants of that territory (Judahites). The name itself may carry the idea of 'thanksgiving' or 'praise.' |
Morphology HR/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | in Judah |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3063-01
in Yehudah (Praise-of-Yah)
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בְּ ('in') + proper masculine singular name יְהוּדָה (Yehudah). |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is the preposition בְּ ('in') prefixed to the proper name יְהוּדָה (Yehudah), derived from ידה ('to praise, thank') with a theophoric element. The rendering preserves the locative prefix and reflects the name’s root-based sense of 'Praise-of-Yah.' |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
in Yehudah
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: in Yehudah (Praise-of-Yah) |
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