יְהוּדִי yehudi
Hebrew word for “Jew” · Strong’s H3064 · used 75 times in 69 verses
Meaning
Someone descended from Judah (H3063) and possibly other tribes, first mentioned at 2Ki.25.25; § Jew
How it is translated
Glosses given for yehudi in context, with how often each is used:
- jews 63
- jew 8
- jewish 2
- belonged to the jews 2
Where it is used
Chapters where it is used most
Esther 9 (22), Esther 8 (10), Esther 4 (5), Esther 3 (4), Nehemiah 4 (3), Nehemiah 5 (3), Esther 6 (2), Jeremiah 40 (2), Jeremiah 52 (2), 2 Kings 16 (1)
Forms
- היהודים 49
- ליהודים 7
- היהודי 6
- והיהודים 3
- יהודי 3
- יהודים 3
- ביהודים 2
- וליהודים 1
- ביהודי 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with yehudi more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- מׇרְדֳּכַי mordekhay “Mordecai” 17
- מְדִינָה medinah “province” 14
- הָמָן haman “Haman” 14
- אֶסְתֵּר ester “Esther” 8
- שׁוּשַׁן shushan “Susa” 7
- אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ achashverosh “Ahasuerus” 7
- אָבַד avad “to perish” 9
- דָּת dat “law” 6
- כָּתַב katav “to write” 8
- הָרַג harag “to kill” 7
- דָּבָר davar “word” 12
- שָׁלַח shalach “to send” 10
Key verses
The verses using yehudi that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Nehemiah 4:1 — But it came to pass, that when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews.
- Nehemiah 4:2 — And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they…
- Nehemiah 5:1 — And there was 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, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall…
- Nehemiah 13:23 — In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:
- Esther 4:14 — For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy…
- Esther 4:16 — Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens…
- Esther 8:17 — And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And…
- Esther 9:10 — The ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews, slew they; but on the spoil laid they not their hand.
- Esther 9:22 — As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that…
- Jeremiah 40:11 — Likewise when all the Jews that were in Moab, and among the Ammonites, and in Edom, and that were in all the countries, heard that the king of Babylon had left…
- Zechariah 8:23 — Thus saith the LORD of hosts; In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of…
See all 69 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.