Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Jew
Usage: Someone descended from Judah (H3063) and possibly other tribes, first mentioned at 2Ki.25.25 Aramaic of ye.hu.di (יְהוּדִי "Jew" H3064)
Strong's Number
H3062
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
9
Books
2
Strong's H3062 Quick Answer
Strong's H3062 יְהוּדָאִי (Yhuwda'iy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Yhuwda'iy (yeh-hoo-daw-ee') n/g. 1. a Jehudaite (or Judaite), i.e. Jew [(Aramaic) patrial from H3061] It has 9 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include jews. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Yhuwda'iy (yeh-hoo-daw-ee') n/g. 1. a Jehudaite (or Judaite), i.e. Jew [(Aramaic) patrial from H3061]
- Usage
- 9 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- jews
Meaning and Definition
Yhuwda'iy (yeh-hoo-daw-ee') n/g. 1. a Jehudaite (or Judaite), i.e. Jew [(Aramaic) patrial from H3061] KJV: Jew. Root(s): H3061
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3062. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H3062 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Yhuwda'iy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Jews
Ezra 4:12
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How Strong's H3062 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 9 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H3062 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H3062 in the Old Testament
9 indexed usages in Old Testament.
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.
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.
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.
Usage Excerpts
First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3062.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Wherefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and accused the Jews.
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.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3062, grouped by book.
Daniel 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H3062 FAQ
What does yehudai (יְהוּדָאִי) mean?
Yehudai (Strong's H3062) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Jew". Yhuwda'iy (yeh-hoo-daw-ee') n/g. 1. a Jehudaite (or Judaite), i.e. Jew [(Aramaic) patrial from H3061]
How many times is yehudai (יְהוּדָאִי) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's H3062 across 2 books.
Where can I study yehudai (יְהוּדָאִי) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3062 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate yehudai (יְהוּדָאִי)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as jews. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.