Ἰούδα

iouda-2

of Judah

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.

G2455

Matthew 2:6 · Word #12

Lexicon G2455

LemmaἸούδας
TransliterationIoúdas
Strong'sG2455
In-contextof Judah
Literalof-Judah

Morphology N GEN M SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

LemmaἸούδας
Strong'sG2455

SIBI-P1 G2455-02

of Judah

Morphological NotesGr,N,,,,,GMS — noun, genitive, masculine, singular; proper name of Hebrew origin (יְהוּדָה, Yehudah).
Rendering RationaleThe form is genitive masculine singular, indicating possession, source, or association. "Of Judah" preserves the proper name while accurately reflecting the genitive case, showing belonging or relation to the individual named Judah (Ioúdas).

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Words from Root Ἰούδας (Judah, Judas, Jude; praised one (from Hebrew Yehudah, "praise"))

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G2455-04 ioudas Judah ("Praise")

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