Where does “Ἰούδας” come from?
Ἰούδας (Ancient Greek) comes from Hebrew יְהוּדָה — Judas; Judah, Judas.
Ἰούδας (Ancient Greek): Judah, one of the Hebrew patriarchs
Definitions
- Judah, one of the Hebrew patriarchs
Ancestry of “Ἰούδας”, step by step
Ἰούδας traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hebrew יְהוּדָה
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | יְהוּדָה | Judas; Judah, Judas |
via Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biblical Hebrew | יְהוּדָה | Judah |