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  1. The Kingdom of Judah 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. Jews are named after Judah, and primarily descend from people who lived in the region.

    • Kings of Judah

      The genealogy of the kings of Judah, along with the kings of...

  2. 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.

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  4. JUDAH jōō’ də ( יְהוּדָ֑ה ). The fourth son of Jacob by Leah ( Gen 29:35 ), who took a leading role among his brothers early in life ( Gen 37:26, 27; 43:3-10; 44:16-34; 46:28 ). Judah was promised leadership and tribal stability, and ultimately kingship through David and the Messiah ( Gen 49:8-12 ). The genealogies of Judah’s ...

  5. The Hebrew Bible describes a succession of kings of a United Kingdom of Israel, and then of divided kingdoms, Israel and Judah. In contemporary scholarship, the united monarchy is debated, due to a lack of archaeological evidence for it.

  6. Contents. 1 In the Bible. 1.1 Origins. 1.2 Exodus and Conquest. 1.3 Period of Judges. 1.4 The "United" Kingdom. 1.5 Legacy. 2 Notable members. 3 References. 4 Credits. In the Bible. Origins. The lion is the symbol of the Tribe of Judah, as depicted in this sculpture outside a synagogue.

  7. Jehoash of Judah. Jehoash ( Hebrew: יְהוֹאָשׁ, Yəhōʾāš, " Yah -given"; Greek: Ιωας; Latin: Ioas ), also known as Joash (in King James Version ), Joas (in Douay–Rheims) or Joás ( Hebrew: יוֹאָשׁ, Yōʾāš ), [1] was the eighth king of Judah, and the sole surviving son of Ahaziah after the massacre of the royal family ...

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