יְהוּדָאיִ֗ן
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤃𐤀𐤉𐤍
Yehudai
Jews
A person belonging to or descended from the people or territory of Yehudah (Judah); an inhabitant of the region of Yehudah, or a member of the tribe of Yehudah (Judahite). In later usage, refers more generally to those associated with the Yehudahite community or polity during the exilic and post-exilic periods. The semantic range covers ethnic, geographic, and possibly political identity, depending on the context.
Daniel 3:12 · Word #3
Lexicon H3062
| Lemma | יְהוּדָאִי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤃𐤀𐤉 |
| Transliteration | Yehudai |
| Strong's | H3062 |
| Definition | A person belonging to or descended from the people or territory of Yehudah (Judah); an inhabitant of the region of Yehudah, or a member of the tribe of Yehudah (Judahite). In later usage, refers more generally to those associated with the Yehudahite community or polity during the exilic and post-exilic periods. The semantic range covers ethnic, geographic, and possibly political identity, depending on the context. |
Morphology ANgmpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | g — Gentilic — Gentilic noun (nationality/origin) |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Jews |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3062-02
Yehudahites
| Morphological Notes | Noun, gentilic; masculine plural absolute (Aramaic form with -ין ending). |
| Rendering Rationale | The term is an Aramaic gentilic formed from יְהוּדָה (Yehudah) with the masculine plural ending -ין, denoting men belonging to or descended from Yehudah. "Yehudahites" preserves the ethnic-geographic identity tied to the root name without importing later contextual meanings. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Yehudai
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Gentilic noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: the Judahites |