GreekG2453Noun

Ἰουδαῖος

Ioudaios

186Occurrences
G2453Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Judæan, i.e. belonging to Jehudah

from G2448 (Ἰουδά) (in the sense of G2455 (Ἰούδας) as a country);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Jewish: ἀνήρ; ἄνθρωπος; ψευδοπροφήτης; ἀσχιερεύς; *γυνή *; γῆ; χώρα. Substantively, (a) Ἰουδαῖος, ὁ, a Jew: ; pl.; οἱ Ἰ., Ἰ. τε καὶ Ἕλληνες, κ. προσήλυτοι; ἔθνη τε κ. Ἰ.; οἱ κατὰ τὰ ἔθνη; of Jewish Christians; of the ruling class who opposed Jesus (b) Ἰουδαία, -ας, ἡ (sc. γῆ, χώρα, cf., ), (Heb. יְהוּדָה), Judæa

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--PG

Full Description

N:N--PG

Occurrences

Ἰουδαῖος appears 186 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
77
John
67
Romans
11
1 Corinthians
6
Mark
6
Luke
5
Matthew
5
Galatians
4

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 1:22BSB

Jews demand signs and Greeks search for wisdom,

Acts 18:14BSB

But just as Paul was about to speak, Gallio told the Jews, “If this matter involved a wrongdoing or vicious crime, O Jews, it would be reasonable for me to hear your complaint.

Acts 25:24BSB

Then Festus said, “King Agrippa and all who are present with us, you see this man. The whole Jewish community has petitioned me about him, both here and in Jerusalem, crying out that he ought not to live any longer.

John 18:35BSB

“Am I a Jew?” Pilate replied. “Your own people and chief priests handed You over to me. What have You done?”

John 7:15BSB

The Jews were amazed and asked, “How did this man attain such learning without having studied?”

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.