Ἰουδαίαν

ioudaian

Judea

from Ἰουδά (in the sense of Ἰούδας as a country); Judæan, i.e. belonging to Jehudah:--Jew(-ess), of Judæa.

G2453

John 3:22 · Word #12

Lexicon G2453

LemmaἸουδαῖος
TransliterationIoudaîos
Strong'sG2453
In-contextJudea
LiteralJudea

Morphology ADJ.A ACC F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech ADJ.A — Attributive Adjective — Describes a noun directly
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

LemmaἸουδαῖος
Strong'sG2453

SIBI-P1 G2453-02

the Judah-land (accusative feminine singular)

Morphological NotesGr,N,,,,,AFS = noun, accusative, feminine, singular; proper geographic name derived from Judah. The accusative case marks it as direct object or destination.
Rendering RationaleἸουδαίαν is the accusative feminine singular form of Ἰουδαία, the territorial name derived from Judah. Rendering it as "the Judah-land" preserves its connection to Judah (Ἰούδας) and highlights that it is a geographic region; the accusative singular reflects its role as the direct object or goal of motion in context.

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Words from Root Ἰουδαία (Judea, land of Judah, region of the Judeans)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G2449-01 ioudaia the Judean land (feminine singular)
G2453-01 ioudaia the Judean-land (feminine singular)
G2449-02 ioudaian the Judean land (accusative feminine singular)

Word Usage (196 occurrences of G2453)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 2:2 Ἰουδαίων ioudaion Jews
Matthew 27:11 Ἰουδαίων ioudaion
Matthew 27:29 Ἰουδαίων ioudaion