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Judah ha-Nasi

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  [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, […]

• Judaica

  [joo-dey-i-kuh] /dʒuˈdeɪ ɪ kə/ plural noun 1. things pertaining to Jewish life and customs, especially when of a historical, literary, or artistic nature, as books or ritual objects. /dʒuːˈdeɪɪkə/ plural noun 1. the literature, customs, culture, etc, of the Jews 2. books or artefacts of Jewish interest, esp as a collection

• Judaistic

  [joo-dee-ist, -dey-, -duh-, joo-dey-] /ˈdʒu di ɪst, -deɪ-, -də-, dʒuˈdeɪ-/ noun 1. an adherent or supporter of . 2. (in the early Christian church) a convert from who followed or advocated Jewish rites or practices.

• Judaize

  [joo-dee-ahyz, -dey-, -duh-] /ˈdʒu diˌaɪz, -deɪ-, -də-/ verb (used without object), Judaized, Judaizing. 1. to conform to the spirit, character, principles, or practices of Judaism. verb (used with object), Judaized, Judaizing. 2. to bring into conformity with Judaism. /ˈdʒʊdeɪˌaɪz/ verb 1. to conform or bring into conformity with Judaism 2. (transitive) to convert to Judaism […]

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