Quick Definition
Ἰούδα, ὁ n.m. Judah, Judas, Jude
Strong's Definition
Judah (i.e. Jehudah or Juttah), a part of (or place in) Palestine
Derivation: of Hebrew origin (H03063 or perhaps H03194);
KJV Usage: Judah
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
᾿Ιούδας, -a, dat. -ᾳ, ace. -av, [B. 20 (18)], 6, (AIM, fr. the Hoph. of 77, praised, celebrated; see Gen. xxix. 35), Judah or Judas (see below) ; 1. the fourth son of the patriarch Jacob: Mt. i. 2 sq-; Lk. iii. 33; Rev. v. 5; vil. 5; by meton., the tribe of Judah, the descendants of Judah: Heb. vii. 14; ὁ οἶκος Ἰούδα, citizens of the kingdom of Judah, Heb. viii. 8. 2. Judah (or Judas) an unknown ancestor of Christ: Lk. iii. 26 RG L. 3. another of Christ’s ancestors, equally unknown: Lk. iii. 30. 4. Judas surnamed the Galilean, a man who at the time of the census under Quirinus [better Quirinius], excited a revolt in Galilee: Acts v. 37 (Joseph. antt. 18, 1, 1, where he is called 6 PavAavirns because he came from the city Gamala, near the Lake of Galilee in lower Gaulanitis; but he is called also ὁ Γαλιλαῖος by Joseph. antt. 18, 1,6; 20, 5, 2; b.j. 2,8, 1). 5. [Jw das| a certain Jew of Damascus: Acts ix. 11. 6. Judas surnamed Ἰσκαριώτης (4: v-), of Carioth (from the city of Kerioth, Josh. xv. 25; Jer. xxxi. (xlviii.) 41; Amos ii. 2; [but see BB.DD.s. v. Kerioth]; some codd. in Jn. vi. 71 [ef. Tdf.’s note in loc.]; xii. 4, read ἀπὸ Καριώτου instead of ᾿Ισκαριώτης), the son of one Simon (who in Jn. vi. 71 LT Tr WH; xiii. 26 T Tr WH, is himself surnamed Ἰσκαριώτης), one of the apostles of Jesus, who betrayed him: Mt. χ. 4; xxvi. 14, 25,47; xxvii. 3; Mk. iii. 19; xiv. 10,43; Lk. vi. 16; xxii. 3,47 sq.; Jn. vi. 71; xii. 4; xiii. 2, 26,29; xviii. 2sq.5; Actsi. 16,25. Matthew (xxvii. 5), Luke (Acts i. 18), and Papias [ef. Wendt in Meyer’s Apostelgesch. 5te Aufl. p. 23 note] in a frag. quoted by Oecum. on Acts i. 18 differ in the account of his death, [see B. Ὁ. Am. ed. 8. v.]; on his avarice ef. Jn. xii. 6. 7. Judas, surnamed Barsabas [or Bare sabbas, see the word], a prophet of the church at Jerusalem: Acts xv. 22, 27, 32. 8. Judas, an apostle, Jn. xiv. 22, who is called Ἰούδας ᾿Ιακώβου in Lk. vi. 16; Acts i. 13 (see Ἰάκωβος, 4), and, as it should seem, was surnamed Lebbeus or Thaddaus (see Θαδδαῖος). According to the opinion of the church he wrote the Epistle of Jude. 9. Judas, the brother of our Lord: Mt. xiii. 55; Mk. vi. 3,and very probably Jude 1; see ᾿ΙάκωBos, 8.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
Ἰούδα, v.s. Ἰούδας.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
Ἰουδά (Iouda) — Judah. Ἰούδα, (a) Ἰουδαῖος, ὁ, a Jew: Jhn.4:9, Act.18:24, Rom.2:28; pl., Rev.2:9 3:9; οἱ Ἰ., Mat.2:2, Mrk.7:3, Jhn.2:6, al.; Ἰ. τε καὶ Ἕλληνες, Act.14:1, al.; κ. προσήλυτοι, Act.2:10; ἔθνη τε κ. Ἰ., Act.14:5; οἱ κατὰ τὰ ἔθνη, Act.21:21; of Jewish Christians, Gal.2:13; of the ruling class who opposed Jesus, Jhn.1:19 2:18 5:10 11:8 13:33, al.; __(b) Ἰουδαία, -ας, ἡ (sc. γῆ, χώρα, cf. Jhn.3:22, Mrk.1:5), (Heb. יְהוּדָה), Judæa: Mat.2:1, Luk.1:5, Jhn.4:3, al. (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
