Ἰουδαία

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Hebrew יהודה

Pronunciation

• (5th BC Attic): IPA: /i.o͜oda͜ɪ́.a͜a/

• (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /iuːdɛ́ːaː/

• (4th AD Koine): IPA: /iuðéa/

• (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /iuðéa/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /iuðéa/

Adjective

Ἰουδαία

1. feminine nominative singular of Ἰουδαῖος
2. feminine vocative singular of Ἰουδαῖος
3. feminine nominative dual of Ἰουδαῖος
4. feminine accusative dual of Ἰουδαῖος
5. feminine vocative dual of Ἰουδαῖος

Noun

Ἰουδαία (genitive Ἰουδαίας) f, first declension; (Ioudaiā)

1. Jewess (substantive form of adjective)

Proper noun

Ἰουδαία (genitive Ἰουδαίας) f, first declension; (Ioudaiā)

1. Judea (adjectival form with γῆ or χώρα implied)

Inflection

• The noun and proper noun share the same inflection.

First declension of Ἰουδαίᾱ, Ἰουδαίᾱς

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ Ἰουδαίᾱ	τὼ Ἰουδαίᾱ	αἱ Ἰουδαῖαι
Genitive	τῆς Ἰουδαίᾱς	τοῖν Ἰουδαίαιν	τῶν Ἰουδαιῶν
Dative	τῇ Ἰουδαίᾳ	τοῖν Ἰουδαίαιν	ταῖς Ἰουδαίαις
Accusative	τὴν Ἰουδαίᾱν	τὼ Ἰουδαίᾱ	τὰς Ἰουδαίᾱς
Vocative	Ἰουδαίᾱ	Ἰουδαίᾱ	Ἰουδαῖαι

References

• LSJ
• NA27
• Bauer lexicon
• Strong’s concordance number: G2449
• Woodhouse’s English-Greek Dictionary page 1014