# H3063 יְהוּדָה

יְהוּדָה (Yᵉhûwdâh), Strong’s H3063: Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory KJV: Judah.. Occurs 819 times.

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*Yᵉhûwdâh* — Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory

KJV: Judah.

Derived from [יָדָה yâdâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H3034) (physically, to throw)

Occurs 819 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- יְהוּדָה 820 n.pr.m. et terr. Judah
- I n.pr.m.
- 1 son of Jacob and Leah
- 2 tribe descended from Judah
- 3 nation, of southern kingdom under dynasty of David, as distinguished from northern kingdom of Ephraim or Israel
- 4 Levite, Ezra’s time
- 5 an overseer of Jerus.
- 6 Levite musician
- 7 priest
- II n.pr.terr. land of Judah

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 29:35](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/29?v=35) — She conceived again, and bore a son. She said, “This time I will praise the LORD.” Therefore she named him Judah. Then…
- [Genesis 35:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/35?v=23) — The sons of Leah: Reuben (Jacob’s firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.
- [Genesis 37:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/37?v=26) — Judah said to his brothers, “What profit is it if we kill our brother and conceal his blood?
- [Genesis 38:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/38?v=1) — At that time, Judah went down from his brothers, and visited a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.
- [Genesis 38:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/38?v=2) — There, Judah saw the daughter of a certain Canaanite man named Shua. He took her, and went in to her.
- [Genesis 38:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/38?v=6) — Judah took a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
- [Genesis 38:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/38?v=7) — Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the LORD’s sight. So the LORD killed him.
- [Genesis 38:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/38?v=8) — Judah said to Onan, “Go in to your brother’s wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother to her, and raise up…
- [Genesis 38:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/38?v=11) — Then Judah said to Tamar, his daughter-in-law, “Remain a widow in your father’s house, until Shelah, my son, is grown…
- [Genesis 38:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/38?v=12) — After many days, Shua’s daughter, the wife of Judah, died. Judah was comforted, and went up to his sheep shearers to…