Gender Feminine
Usage Biblical
Scripts יְהֻדִיָּה(Ancient Hebrew)

Meaning & History

Means "Jewess" in Hebrew, a feminine form of יְהוּדִי (yehuḏi) meaning "Jew". As mentioned in the Old Testament, this was one of the wives of Mered.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesIoudith(Biblical Greek) Yehudit, Yehudiya(Biblical Hebrew) Iudith(Biblical Latin) Judita(Czech) Judit, Judith(Danish) Judith(Dutch) Judith(English) Judith(French) Judith, Judit(German) Yehudit(Hebrew) Judit(Hungarian) Giuditta(Italian) Judith(Jewish) Judita(Lithuanian) Judit, Judith(Norwegian) Judyta(Polish) Judite(Portuguese) Yudif(Russian) Judita(Slovak) Judit, Judith(Spanish) Judit, Judith(Swedish) Yudes, Yutke(Yiddish)

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Entry updated October 6, 2024