Original Language Studio
Nehemiah 5:17
“Moreover there were at my table an hundred and fifty of the Jews and rulers, beside those that came unto us from among the heathen that are about us.” (KJV)
Tap a word · read right to left
Lexical meaning
יְהוּדִיYᵉhûwdîy · yeh-hoo-dee'
H3064 · Hebrew
H3064 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah)
- Derivation
- patronymically from H3063 (יְהוּדָה);
- KJV renderings
- Jew.
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- הַ — particle (definite article)
- יְּהוּדִ֨ים — gentilic noun, masculine, plural, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 81 times in the Hebrew Bible.2 Kings 16:62 Kings 25:25Nehemiah 1:2Nehemiah 2:16Nehemiah 3:33
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read יְהוּדִי here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.