Ἰούδαν
ioudan
Judas
of Hebrew origin (יְהוּדָה); Judas (i.e. Jehudah), the name of ten Israelites; also of the posterity of one of them and its region:--Juda(-h, -s); Jude.
Luke 22:3 · Word #5
Lexicon G2455
| Lemma | Ἰούδας |
| Transliteration | Ioúdas |
| Strong's | G2455 |
| In-context | Judas |
| Literal | Judas |
Morphology N ACC M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Ἰούδας |
| Strong's | G2455 |
SIBI-P1 G2455-03
Judah—the-praised-one (accusative masculine singular)
| Morphological Notes | Gr,N,,,,,AMS — Noun, accusative case, masculine gender, singular number; proper name functioning as direct object. |
| Rendering Rationale | Ἰούδαν is the accusative masculine singular form of Ἰούδας, a proper name derived from Hebrew יְהוּדָה (Yehudah), meaning “praised” or “YHWH is praised.” The rendering preserves the underlying meaning of the name (“praised-one”) while reflecting its accusative singular masculine form, indicating it functions as a direct object in the clause. |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root Ἰούδας (Judah, praised one, Jude, Jew, Judea)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
G2455-01 |
ioda | of Judah (Praise-of-Yah) |
Word Usage (46 occurrences of G2455)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew 1:2 | Ἰούδαν | ioudan | Judas |
| Matthew 1:3 | Ἰούδας | ioudas | Judas |
| Matthew 2:6 | Ἰούδα | iouda | of Judah |