ἸΟΥΔΑΙΟΙ, ἰουδαιοι
IOUDAIOI, ioudaioi
Sounds Like: ee-oo-DAH-ee-oy
Translations: Jews, the Jews
From the root: ἸΟΥΔΑΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the Jewish people, the inhabitants of Judea, or those who are ethnically or religiously Jewish. It is often used in the New Testament to distinguish the Jewish people from Gentiles (non-Jews).
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2453 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 0:6, 12:214
- Book 11 — 2:22, 4:108, 5:169, 5:173, 6:222, 6:284, 6:292, 6:295, 8:344
- Book 12 — 3:126, 3:133, 6:159, 6:226
- Book 13 — 3:67, 3:77, 5:138, 10:287, 13:359, 14:379, 15:395
- Book 14 — 6:95, 7:113, 8:131, 10:205, 10:213, 10:232, 10:235, 10:259, 16:470, 16:477
- Book 15 — 1:8, 5:111, 5:117, 5:147, 5:153, 11:407
- Book 16 — 6:166, 6:169, 6:172
- Book 17 — 6:165, 10:293
- Book 18 — 8:266, 8:270, 8:304, 9:312, 9:373
- Book 20 — 5:116, 6:127, 8:173, 8:175, 8:176, 8:184, 11:253, 11:256
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 1:20, 5:8, 8:6, 9:19, 14:3, 16:7
- Book Two — 3:15, 6:13, 8:3, 9:7, 9:8, 9:11, 10:2, 10:9, 10:14, 12:8, 12:9, 12:16, 14:15, 14:21, 18:39, 18:50, 19:5, 19:10, 19:24, 19:35, 19:38, 19:39, 19:40, 19:41, 21:7
- Book Three — 2:1, 2:14, 2:25, 3:17, 3:23, 7:19, 7:26, 7:76, 7:146, 10:12, 10:14, 10:27
- Book Four — 1:45, 5:16, 7:36
- Book Five — 3:2, 3:12, 3:22, 3:24, 6:24, 6:40, 7:9, 7:14, 8:8, 11:33, 11:34, 11:36
- Book Six — 1:20, 1:62, 1:64, 1:86, 1:91, 2:48, 2:61, 2:72, 2:74, 3:11, 3:15, 4:4, 4:7, 4:21, 4:22, 4:28, 5:41, 6:11
- Book Seven — 3:26, 5:50, 6:50, 8:110
Justin Martyr
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 6:27
Mathetes
- Letter to Diognetus — 3:2
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Ezra (Alpha) — 1:19, 2:17, 2:19, 4:45
- Ezra (Beta) — 4:12
- Nehemiah — 4:2, 4:12, 5:17, 6:6
- Esther — 9:6, 9:12, 9:15, 9:18, 9:19, 9:22, 9:23, 9:27
- 1 Maccabees — 11:49, 11:50, 11:51, 14:40, 14:41
- 2 Maccabees — 1:1, 1:7, 4:35, 4:36, 12:1, 14:5
- 3 Maccabees — 3:3, 5:6, 5:13, 5:18, 5:25, 5:35, 5:48, 6:17, 6:35
- Jeremiah — 47:11
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 3:12, 13:4
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 3:12, 13:4
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Mark — 7:3
- John — 1:19, 2:18, 2:20, 5:10, 5:16, 5:18, 6:41, 6:52, 7:1, 7:11, 7:15, 7:35, 8:22, 8:48, 8:52, 8:57, 9:18, 9:22, 10:24, 10:31, 10:33, 11:8, 11:31, 11:36, 18:20, 18:31, 19:7, 19:12, 19:31
- Acts — 2:5, 2:10, 2:14, 9:23, 13:45, 13:50, 14:2, 14:19, 16:20, 17:5, 17:13, 18:12, 18:14, 21:11, 21:27, 23:12, 23:20, 24:9, 24:18, 25:7, 26:4, 26:21
- 1 Corinthians — 1:22, 12:13
- Galatians — 2:13, 2:15
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἸΟΥΔΑΙΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἸΟΥΔΑΙΑ — Judaea, Judea, a Judean woman, Jewish (feminine)
- ἸΟΥΔΑΙΚΟΝ — Jewish, Judaic, a Jewish thing, the Jewish (thing)
- ἸΟΥΔΑΙΚΟΥ — Jewish, Judean, a Jewish, a Judean, (of) Jewish, (of) Judean
- ἸΟΥΔΑΙΟΙΣ — to Jews, for Jews, with Jews, among Jews
- ἸΟΥΔΑΙΟΝ — Jew, a Jew, Jewish
- ἸΟΥΔΑΙΟΣ — Jewish, a Jew, a Judean, a Judean man
- ἸΟΥΔΑΙΟΥΣ — Jews, the Jews
- ἸΟΥΔΑΙΣΤΙ — in Jewish, in the Jewish language, in Hebrew
- ἸΟΥΔΑΙΩ — (to) a Jew, (to) the Jew
- ἸΟΥΔΑΙΩΝ — of Jews, of the Jews
- ἸΟΥΔΕΙΝ — Jehudi
- ΤΟΥΣἸΟΥΔΑΙΟΥΣ — the Jews, the Judeans
- ΤΩΝἸΟΥΔΑΙΩΝ — of the Jews, of the Judeans
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