Jump to: Smith's • ISBE • Webster's • Concordance • Thesaurus • Greek • Hebrew • Library • Subtopics • Terms International Standard Bible Encyclopedia JEW, JEWESS, JEWISHju, joo, ju'-ish, joo'-ish (yehudhi plural yehudhim; Ioudaioi; feminine adjective yehudhith; Ioudaikos): "Jew" denotes originally an inhabitant of Judah (2 Kings 16:6 applies to the two tribes of the Southern Kingdom), but later the meaning was extended to embrace all descendants of Abraham. In the Old Testament the word occurs a few times in the singular. (Esther 2:5; Esther 3:4, etc.; Jeremiah 34:9 Zechariah 8:23); very frequently in the plural in Ezra and Nehemiah, Esther, and in Jeremiah and Daniel. The adjective in the Old Testament applies only to the "Jews' language" or speech (2 Kings 18:26, 28 parallel Nehemiah 13:24 Isaiah 36:11, 13). "Jews" (always plural) is the familiar term for Israelites in the Gospels (especially in John), Acts, Epistles, etc. "Jewess" occurs in 1 Chronicles 4:18 Acts 16:1; Acts 24:24. In Titus 1:14 a warning is given against "Jewish fables" (in Greek the adjective is found also in Galatians 2:14). The "Jews' religion" (Ioudaismos) is referred to in Galatians 1:13, 14. On the "Jews' language,'' see LANGUAGES OF THE OLD TESTAMENT; on the "Jews' religion," see ISRAEL, RELIGION OF. Greek 2451. Ioudaikos -- Jewish ... Jewish. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: Ioudaikos Phonetic Spelling: (ee-oo-dah-ee-kos') Short Definition: Jewish, Judaic Definition: Jewish, Judaic. ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2451.htm - 6k 2453. Ioudaios -- Jewish, a Jew, Judea 5330. Pharisaios -- a Pharisee, member of a Jewish religious sect 4569. Saulos -- Saul, the Jewish name of the apostle Paul 4549. Saoul -- Saul, the first Isr. king, also the Jewish name of ... 1444. Hebraikos -- Hebrew, the Jewish language. 2208. Zelotes -- the Zealot, a member of a Jewish political party 2474. Israel -- Israel, the name of the Jewish people and their ... 4523. Saddoukaios -- a Sadducee, a member of a Jewish religious ... 4630. Skeuas -- Sceva, a Jewish chief priest Strong's Hebrew 3066. Yehudith -- Jewish... 3065, 3066. Yehudith. 3067 . Jewish. Transliteration: Yehudith Phonetic Spelling: (yeh-hoo-deeth') Short Definition: Judean. Word Origin fem. ... /hebrew/3066.htm - 6k 7627. Shebat -- eleventh month in the Jewish calendar 5212. Nisan -- first month of the Jewish religious year 435. Elul -- the sixth Jewish month 3064. Yehudi -- Jewish 388. Ethanim -- (month of) "steady flowings," the seventh month in ... 3065. Yehudi -- "Jewish," an officer of Jehoiakim 3691. Kislev -- the ninth month of the Jewish calendar 24. abib -- fresh, young ears, also Canaanite name for the first ... 1919. Hadassah -- "myrtle," Esther's Jewish name Library Sketches of Jewish Social Life On the Jewish Meats The Jewish Girl Note on the Jewish Synagogue. Jewish Homes A Little Jewish Maid. The Real Jewish Ruler. The Jewish Rebellions The Jewish Sects. The Upbringing of Jewish Children Smith's Bible Dictionary Jewishof or belonging to Jews; an epithet applied to their rabbinical legends. (Titus 1:14) Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (a.) of or pertaining to the Jews or Hebrews; characteristic of or resembling the Jews or their customs; Israelitish.Thesaurus Jewish (49 Occurrences)... JEW, JEWESS, JEWISH. ... In Titus 1:14 a warning is given against "Jewish fables" (in Greek the adjective is found also in Galatians 2:14). ... /j/jewish.htm - 22k Begging (18 Occurrences) Beggar (5 Occurrences) Beg (77 Occurrences) Justus (3 Occurrences) Rudiments (5 Occurrences) Desolation (131 Occurrences) Gedaliah (31 Occurrences) Zenas (1 Occurrence) Coins (13 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Jewish (49 Occurrences)Luke 7:3 and the Captain, hearing about Jesus, sent to Him some of the Jewish Elders, begging Him to come and restore his servant to health. Luke 23:50 Behold, a man named Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man Luke 23:51 who came from the Jewish town of Arimathaea and was awaiting the coming of the Kingdom of God. He had not concurred in the design or action of the Council, John 2:6 Now there were six stone jars standing there (in accordance with the Jewish regulations for purification) John 2:13 But the Jewish Passover was approaching, and for this Jesus went up to Jerusalem. John 3:1 And there was a man of the Pharisees, Nicodemus his name, a ruler of the Jews, John 6:4 The Jewish Festival, the Passover, was at hand. John 7:2 But the Jewish Festival of the Tent-Pitching was approaching. John 11:51 Now he didn't say this of himself, but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation, John 11:55 The Jewish Passover was coming near, and many from that district went up to Jerusalem before the Passover, to purify themselves. John 18:12 So the battalion and their tribune and the Jewish police closed in, and took Jesus and bound Him. John 19:21 This led the Jewish High Priests to remonstrate with Pilate. "You should not write 'The King of the Jews,'" they said, "but that he claimed to be King of the Jews." John 19:40 Taking down the body they wrapped it in linen cloths along with the spices, in accordance with the Jewish mode of preparing for burial. John 19:42 Therefore, because it was the day of Preparation for the Jewish Passover, and the tomb was close at hand, they put Jesus there. Acts 10:2 a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God. Acts 10:22 Their reply was, "Cornelius, a Captain, an upright and God-fearing man, of whom the whole Jewish nation speaks well, has been divinely instructed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and listen to what you have to say." Acts 10:45 And all the Jewish believers who had come with Peter were astonished that on the Gentiles also the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out. Acts 12:11 When Peter had come to himself, he said, "Now I truly know that the Lord has sent out his angel and delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from everything the Jewish people were expecting." Acts 13:5 When they were at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. They had also John as their attendant. Acts 13:6 When they had gone through the whole length of the island as far as Paphos, they there met with a Jewish magician and false prophet, Bar-Jesus by name, Acts 14:1 At Iconium the Apostles went together to the Jewish synagogue and preached, with the result that a great number both of Jews and Greeks believed. Acts 16:1 And he came to Derbe and Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, by name Timotheus, son of a Jewish believing woman, but the father a Greek, Acts 17:1 Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue. Acts 17:10 The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue. Acts 19:13 But there were also some wandering Jewish exorcists who undertook to invoke the name of Jesus over those who had the evil spirits, saying, "I command you by that Jesus whom Paul preaches." Acts 19:14 There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this. Acts 21:28 They laid hands on him, crying out, "Men of Israel, help! help! This is the man who goes everywhere preaching to everybody against the Jewish people and the Law and this place. And besides, he has even brought Gentiles into the Temple and has desecrated this holy place." Acts 25:2 and the chief priest and the principal men of the Jews made manifest to him 'the things' against Paul, and were calling on him, Acts 25:8 But, in reply, Paul said, "Neither against the Jewish Law, nor against the Temple, nor against Caesar, have I committed any offence whatever." Acts 25:24 And Festus said, 'King Agrippa, and all men who are present with us, ye see this one, about whom all the multitude of the Jews did deal with me, both in Jerusalem and here, crying out, He ought not to live any longer; Acts 26:3 especially knowing thee to be acquainted with all things -- both customs and questions -- among Jews; wherefore, I beseech thee, patiently to hear me. Acts 26:17 I will save you from the Jewish people and from the Gentiles, to whom I send you to open their eyes, Acts 26:23 since the Christ was to be a suffering Christ, and by coming back from the dead was then to be the first to proclaim a message of light both to the Jewish people and to the Gentiles." Galatians 2:14 As soon as I saw that they were not walking uprightly in the spirit of the Good News, I said to Peter, before them all, "If you, though you are a Jew, live as a Gentile does, and not as a Jew, how can you make the Gentiles follow Jewish customs? 1 Thessalonians 2:15 Those Jewish persecutors killed both the Lord Jesus and the Prophets, and drove us out of their midst. They are displeasing to God, and are the enemies of all mankind; Titus 1:14 not paying attention to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn away from the truth. Hebrews 13:10 We Christians have an altar from which the ministers of the Jewish Tent have no right to eat. Exodus 6:3 and I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, as God Almighty; but by my name Jehovah I was not known to them. 2 Kings 18:26 And Eliakim the son of Hilkijah, and Shebnah and Joah said to Rab-shakeh, Speak, we pray thee, to thy servants in Syriac, for we understand it, and talk not with us in the Jewish language in the ears of the people that are on the wall. 2 Kings 18:28 And Rab-shakeh stood and cried with a loud voice in the Jewish language, and spoke and said, Hear the word of the great king, the king of Assyria! 2 Chronicles 32:18 And they cried with a loud voice in the Jewish language to the people of Jerusalem that were on the wall, to frighten them and to trouble them; that they might take the city. Ezra 6:7 let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place. Nehemiah 1:2 that Hanani, one of my brethren, came out of Judah, he and certain men; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, that were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem. Nehemiah 5:1 Then there arose a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews. Nehemiah 5:8 And I said unto them: 'We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, that sold themselves unto the heathen; and would ye nevertheless sell your brethren, and should they sell themselves unto us?' Then held they their peace, and found never a word. Nehemiah 13:24 And of their sons, half are speaking Ashdoditish -- and are not knowing to speak Jewish -- and according to the language of people and people. Esther 6:13 Haman recounted to Zeresh his wife and all his friends everything that had happened to him. Then his wise men and Zeresh his wife said to him, "If Mordecai, before whom you have begun to fall, is of Jewish descent, you will not prevail against him, but you will surely fall before him." Isaiah 36:13 And Rab-shakeh stood and cried with a loud voice in the Jewish language, and said, Hear the words of the great king, the king of Assyria! Jeremiah 52:30 in the three and twentieth year of Nebuchadrezzar, hath Nebuzar-Adan chief of the guard removed of Jewish souls, seven hundred forty and five; all the souls 'are' four thousand and six hundred. Subtopics Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |
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