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יְהוּדָאִי H3062

H3062 is the Hebrew word יְהוּדָאִי, transliterated Yᵉhûwdâʼîy and said yeh-hoo-daw-ee'. The King James Version most often renders it jews.

Word: יְהוּדָאִיTransliteration: YᵉhûwdâʼîySaid: yeh-hoo-daw-ee'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 8 verses

What it means

a Jehudaite (or Judaite), i.e. Jew.

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) patrial from H3061 (יְהוּד)lemma יְהיּד yod, corrected to יְהוּד.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 9 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

jews 9×

Strong's own list of renderings: Jew.

Verses using יְהוּדָאִי

All 8 verses, quoted in full.

Ezra 4:12 · KJV

Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which came up from thee to us are come unto Jerusalem, building the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up the walls thereof, and joined the foundations.

Ezra 4:23 · KJV

Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes’ letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.

Ezra 5:1 · KJV

Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, even unto them.

Ezra 5:5 · KJV

But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till the matter came to Darius: and then they returned answer by letter concerning this matter.

Ezra 6:7 · KJV

Let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in his place.

Ezra 6:8 · KJV

Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king’s goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expenses be given unto these men, that they be not hindered.

Ezra 6:14 · KJV

And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.

Daniel 3:12 · KJV

There are certain Jews whom thou hast set over the affairs of the province of Babylon, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego; these men, O king, have not regarded thee: they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.

Common questions

What does Strong's H3062 mean?

H3062 is the Hebrew word יְהוּדָאִי (Yᵉhûwdâʼîy), meaning a Jehudaite (or Judaite), i.e. Jew.

How is H3062 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it jews (9 times).

How many times does H3062 appear in the Bible?

יְהוּדָאִי (Yᵉhûwdâʼîy) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H3062 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) patrial from H3061 (יְהוּד)lemma יְהיּד yod, corrected to יְהוּד.

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