I. ˈjü-də noun
Etymology: Hebrew Yĕhūdhāh
Date: before 12th century
: a son of Jacob and the traditional eponymous ancestor of one of the tribes of Israel
II. ˈjü-də geographical name
kingdom S ancient Palestine capital Jerusalem — see Israel
I. ˈjü-də noun
Etymology: Hebrew Yĕhūdhāh
Date: before 12th century
: a son of Jacob and the traditional eponymous ancestor of one of the tribes of Israel
II. ˈjü-də geographical name
kingdom S ancient Palestine capital Jerusalem — see Israel
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003