Ἰουδαίας
Ioudaía
Judea
Name of the region known as Judea; the territory associated with the historical kingdom and later province of Judah, situated in the southern part of ancient Israel/Palestine. Can denote: (1) the geographic area called Judea, (2) the territory of the old Judahite kingdom, (3) the Roman administrative district established after the exile, or (4) more broadly the land associated with Judean identity and inhabitants.
John 4:54 · Word #12
Lexicon G2449
| Lemma | Ἰουδαία |
| Transliteration | Ioudaía |
| Strong's | G2449 |
| Definition | Name of the region known as Judea; the territory associated with the historical kingdom and later province of Judah, situated in the southern part of ancient Israel/Palestine. Can denote: (1) the geographic area called Judea, (2) the territory of the old Judahite kingdom, (3) the Roman administrative district established after the exile, or (4) more broadly the land associated with Judean identity and inhabitants. |
Morphology N GEN F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Judea |
| Literal | Judea |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Ἰουδαία |
| Strong's | G2449 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2449-03
of Judea
| Morphological Notes | Noun, genitive feminine singular (Gr,N,,,,,GFS); denotes a singular feminine proper noun in the genitive case indicating relationship or source. |
| Rendering Rationale | The genitive singular form denotes possession, origin, or association, thus "of Judea." The rendering preserves the proper name referring to the land derived from Judah (Yehudah). |
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