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    Judah (Hebrew: יְהוּדָה‎, Modern: Yəhūda, Tiberian: Yŭhūḏā) was, according to the Book of Genesis, the fourth of the six sons of Jacob and Leah and the...
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  • Judah in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Judah or Yehuda is the name of a biblical patriarch, Judah (son of Jacob). It may also refer to: Tribe of Judah...
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    blessing given by Jacob to his fourth son, Judah, in the Book of Genesis of the Hebrew Bible. It is also mentioned in the Book of Revelation of the New Testament...
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  • "cleft, ravine". In chronological order: Judah (son of Jacob), fourth son of the Biblical patriarch Jacob Judah Maccabee or Judas Maccabeus, Jewish priest...
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  • described as one of the descendants of Shelah, son of Judah (son of Jacob) in a genealogy of the Tribe of Judah. A Joash is named as one of the Benjamite...
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    the tribe of Judah (שֵׁבֶט יְהוּדָה‎, Shevet Yehudah) was one of the twelve Tribes of Israel, named after Judah, the son of Jacob. Judah was the first...
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    the first of the six sons of Jacob and Leah (Jacob's oldest son), according to the Book of Genesis. He was the founder of the Israelite Tribe of Reuben....
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    kings of the Land of Israel—Abimelech of Sichem, the three kings of the United Kingdom of Israel and those of its successor states, Israel and Judah, followed...
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  • singer Dara (דרע) is a personage in 1 Chronicles 2:6, a descendant of Judah, son of Jacob. Sumerian God Enki was also known as "Dara-Mah" Dara is a young...
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  • Zerah (redirect from Zerah (son of Judah))
    the brother of Jacob (Israel) (Genesis 36:13, 17). According to the Book of Genesis, Zerah was the son of Tamar and Judah, and was the twin of Perez (Genesis...
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    Blessing of Jacob it is Dan that is the judge and Judah the cub, whereas in that of Moses it is Gad that is the judge and Dan the cub. Unlike Moses, Jacob is...
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    the second of the six sons of Jacob and Leah, and the founder of the Israelite tribe, The Tribe of Simeon, according to the Book of Genesis of the Hebrew...
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  • was the apostle of Jesus who betrayed him. Judas is also the Greek form of the Hebrew name Judah, and may refer to: Judah (son of Jacob), a patriarch[dubious...
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    the Book of Genesis, Dan (Hebrew: דָּן, Dān, "judgment" or "he judged") was the first of the two sons of Jacob and Bilhah (Jacob's fifth son). His mother...
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    Leah (category Jacob)
    sister of his second (and favored) wife Rachel. She is the mother of Jacob's first son Reuben. She has three more sons, namely Simeon, Levi and Judah, but...
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  • Treves was a rabbi in Paris, son of Yom Tov of Falaise who was the son of Judah ben Nathan (Rivan), and thus a descendant of Rashi. In his early years,...
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    Book of Genesis. He was the first of the two sons of Jacob and Rachel (Jacob's twelfth named child and eleventh son). He is the founder of the Tribe of Joseph...
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    south of Judah, south of Kadesh-barnea. (Book of Joshua, Joshua 15:3) A son of Reuben (son of Jacob). (Book of Genesis 46:9) A grandson of Judah and the...
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    of Genesis, the first of the two sons of Jacob and Zilpah (and the seventh of Jacob's twelve sons overall) and the founder of the Israelite tribe of Gad...
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    37:1–40:23. The parashah tells the stories of how Jacob's other sons sold Joseph into captivity in Egypt, how Judah wronged his daughter-in-law Tamar who then...
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    The sons of Jacob were born in Padan-aram from different mothers, as follows: The sons of Leah; Reuben (Jacob's firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar...
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  • of the sons of Shelah, son of Judah (son of Jacob) in 1 Chronicles 4:21. See Libni See Libni Lael (Hebrew לָאֵל "belonging to God") was a member of the...
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  • (disambiguation) St. Jude's (disambiguation) Judah (son of Jacob) Judas Barsabbas Judas Cyriacus Judas Maccabeus Justus of Jerusalem Jude (disambiguation) All...
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  • word "Jew" is derived from the name given to Judah (son of Jacob), son of Jacob and Leah. The Hebrew for Judah is Yehudah, from the wording "I will praise"...
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    Jehiel; once his brother Judah and once his uncle Chaim. Some say Jacob succeeded his father as the rabbi of the Jewish community of Toledo (Zacuto), while...
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    MAK-ə-BEE-əs), also known as Judah Maccabee (Hebrew: יהודה המכבי, romanized: Yehudah HaMakabi), was a Jewish priest (kohen) and a son of the priest Mattathias...
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  • son of Samuel ibn Tibbon, and father of the Judah ibn Tibbon who was prominent in the Maimonidean controversy that took place at Montpellier. Judah ben...
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  • Shiloh (biblical figure) (category Jacob)
    Genesis 49:10 as part of the benediction given by Jacob to his son Judah. Jacob states that "the sceptre will not depart from Judah... until Shiloh comes...
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  • Judas Iscariot and Judah (son of Jacob)). Debate continues as to whether the author of the epistle is the apostle, the brother of Jesus, both, or neither...
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    His sons were, in order of their birth: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Joseph, and Benjamin, all of whom...
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