A-Z: General definitions
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A-Z: General definitions: Judah
Definition
1. The fourth son of Jacob. 2. One of the twelve tribes of Israel. 3. The name taken by the southern kingdom after the division of the Israel into two after the death of Solomon in 922BC.The kingdom covered the southern area of Palestine.
In the Old Testament the son of Isaac and Rebekah and twin brother of Esau. He wrestled with God and was often devious.
The descendents of the twelve sons of Jacob, who formed the nation of Israel. The tribes are central to Israel's identity.
The Old Testament frequently refers to Israel as the Promised Land allocated to God's children. Prophecies refer to it as his chosen nation and the one out of which the Messiah would come.
In the Old Testament the son of David; third king of Israel, whose Temple to God was a magnificent symbol of God's might. Famous for his wisdom.
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