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The Kingdom of Judah (Hebrew: יְהוּדָה , Yəhūdā; Akkadian: 𒅀𒌑𒁲 Ya'údi [ia-ú-di]; Imperial Aramaic: 𐤁𐤉𐤕𐤃𐤅𐤃 Bēyt Dāwīḏ, "House of David") was an Israelite kingdom of the Southern Levant during the Iron Age. Centered in the highlands of Judea, the landlocked kingdom's capital was Jerusalem.
Judah (Hebrew: יְהוּדָה, Modern: Yəhūda, Tiberian: Yŭhūḏā) was, according to the Book of Genesis, the fourth of the six sons of Jacob and Leah and the founder of the Tribe of Judah of the Israelites. By extension, he is indirectly the eponym of the Kingdom of Judah, the land of Judea, and the word Jew.
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12 Facts About Judah Every Jew Should Know. By Menachem Posner. Art by Sefira Lightstone. 1. He Was the Fourth Son of Jacob and Leah. Leah, the first of Jacob’s four wives, was the mother of six of his 12 sons. After Judah was born, Leah did not have children for a while, 1 having her final two only after Bilhah and Zilphah each gave birth to ...
The tribe of Judah settled in the region south of Jerusalem and in time became the most powerful and most important tribe. Not only did it produce the great kings David and Solomon but also, it was prophesied, the Messiah would come from among its members.
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The history of ancient Israel and Judah covers the history of the Israelite tribes from their appearance in new villages in the hill country of Canaan, through the existence of the kingdoms of Israel in the north and Judah in the south, and up to the demise of those kingdoms at the hands of the Mesopotamian empires.
4 gen 2022 · Answer. Judah was the fourth son of Jacob with his wife Leah, and the head of one of the 12 tribes of Israel. The other 11 tribes descended from Judah’s brothers and half-brothers. Judah’s second-to-youngest brother, Joseph, was preferred by their father, and Judah and his brothers hated Joseph ( Genesis 37:3–4 ).
JUDAH, (KINGDOM OF) jōō’ də (יְהוּדָ֑ה). One of the two kingdoms of the Hebrews into which Israel was divided after the death of Solomon. Outline. 1. The inception of the kingdom of Judah. The twelve tribes of Israel constituted a united kingdom under David and Solomon.
