Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos) — Jew

Greek word study: Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos), Strong's G2453. Judæan, i.e. belonging to Jehudah

GreekStrong's G2453
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Greek word
Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos)

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Judæan, i.e. belonging to Jehudah

Word study
Derivation: from G2448 (Ἰουδά) (in the sense of G2455 (Ἰούδας) as a country);

KJV translation words: Jew(-ess), of Judæa

Where this word appears

Strong's G2453 is tagged on 195 words in 186 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 2:2 and last appears in Revelation 3:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Jews ×152a Jew ×8the Jews ×6Jew ×5Jewish ×4to Jews ×3of Jews ×2to Jew ×2Jews — ×1Judean ×1a certain Jew ×1of Judea ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

Ἰουδαίων ×62Ἰουδαῖοι ×56Ἰουδαίοις ×26Ἰουδαίους ×17Ἰουδαῖος ×10Ἰουδαίων; ×8Ἰουδαίου ×5Ἰουδαίῳ ×3Ἰουδαῖός ×3Ἰουδαῖον ×2

Books where it appears most

Acts ×80John ×71Romans ×111 Corinthians ×8Mark ×6Matthew ×5Luke ×5Galatians ×4

Verses (first 25 of 186)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2448 Ἰουδά (Ioudá), G2455 Ἰούδας (Ioúdas).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2449 Ἰουδαία (Ioudaía), G2450 Ἰουδαΐζω (Ioudaḯzō), G2451 Ἰουδαϊκός (Ioudaïkós).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Ioudaîos (G2453) mean?

Judæan, i.e. belonging to jehudah.

How is G2453 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2453 as: Jew(-ess), of Judæa.

How often does Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos) appear?

Strong's G2453 is tagged on 195 words in 186 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 2:2 and last appears in Revelation 3:9.