Judaeo-spanish
noun
1.
another name for Ladino
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[joo-duh] /ˈdʒu də/ noun 1. the fourth son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:35. 2. one of the 12 tribes of Israel traditionally descended from him. 3. the Biblical kingdom of the Hebrews in S Palestine, including the tribes of Judah and Benjamin. Compare (def 3). 4. a male given name: from a Hebrew word […]
- Judah ha-Levi
[hah-lee-vahy, -ley-vee] /hɑˈli vaɪ, -ˈleɪ vi/ noun 1. (Judah ben Samuel Halevi) 1085–1140, Spanish rabbi, physician, poet, and philosopher. /hɑːˈliːvaɪ/ noun 1. ?1075–1141, Jewish poet and philosopher, born in Spain; his major works include the collection in Diwan and the prose work Sefer ha-Kuzari, which presented his philosophy of Judaism in dialogue form
- Judah ha-Nasi
[hah-nah-see] /hɑ nɑˈsi/ noun 1. a.d. c135–c210, Jewish rabbi and scholar. [hah-nah-see] /hɑ nɑˈsi/ noun 1. Judah, . /hɑːnɑːˈsiː/ noun 1. ?135–?220 ad, rabbi and patriarch of the Sanhedrin, who compiled the Mishnah
- Judahite
[joo-duh-ahyt] /ˈdʒu dəˌaɪt/ noun 1. a member of the tribe of or of the kingdom of . adjective 2. of or relating to the tribe or kingdom of .
- Judah upon jordan
The Authorized Version, following the Vulgate, has this rendering in Josh. 19:34. It has been suggested that, following the Masoretic punctuation, the expression should read thus, “and Judah; the Jordan was toward the sun-rising.” The sixty cities (Havoth-jair, Num. 32:41) on the east of Jordan were reckoned as belonging to Judah, because Jair, their founder, […]