Judaism

See also: Judaïsm

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Alternative forms

• Judaïsm

Etymology

From Middle English Iudaisme, from Late Latin iūdaismus, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαισμός (Ioudaismós), from Ῐ̓ουδαῖος (Ioudaîos) + -ισμός (-ismós), from Ῐ̓ούδᾱ (Ioúdā) + -ιος (-ios), from Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה‎ (Yəhūḏā(h), “Judah”). Doublet of Judezmo.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒuːˌdeɪ.ɪz.əm/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒuː.deɪˌɪz.əm/, /ˈd͡ʒuː.diˌɪz.əm/, /ˈd͡ʒuː.dəˌɪz.əm/, /d͡ʒuˈdeɪˌɪz.əm/

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Proper noun

Judaism (usually uncountable, plural Judaisms)

1. An Abrahamic religion tracing its origin to the Hebrew people of the ancient Middle East, as documented in their religious writings, the Tanakh.
   • 2021, Dr Philippa Kaye, Doctors Get Cancer Too, Vie Books, page 216:

     I am a person of faith, and I am proud of my Judaism, its culture, its traditions and most importantly its belief in the family.

Hypernyms

• religion, Abrahamism, monotheism

Hyponyms

• Conservative Judaism
• Ebionitism
• Frankism
• Haredi Judaism
• Hasidism
• Karaism
• Orthodox Judaism
• Rabbinic Judaism
• Reconstructionist Judaism
• Reform Judaism
• Sadduceeism

 

Coordinate terms

• (religions) religion; agnosticism,‎ Asatru,‎ atheism,‎ Ayyavazhi,‎ Baháʼí Faith,‎ Bon,‎ Buddhism,‎ Cao Dai,‎ Cheondoism,‎ Christianity,‎ deism,‎ Druidry,‎ Druze,‎ Eckankar,‎ Heathenry,‎ Hinduism,‎ Islam,‎ Jainism,‎ Jediism,‎ Judaism,‎ Kimbanguism,‎ Odinism,‎ paganism,‎ Pastafarianism,‎ Raëlism,‎ Rastafarianism,‎ Rodnovery,‎ Romuva,‎ Samaritanism,‎ Sanamahism,‎ Shinto,‎ Sikhism,‎ Taoism,‎ Thelema,‎ Unitarian Universalism,‎ Wicca,‎ Yahwism,‎ Yazidism,‎ Yoruba,‎ Zoroastrianism ^{(Category: en:Religion) [edit]}

Related terms

• Jew
• Jewish
• Jewish calendar
• Judaic
• Judaica

 

Translations

world religion

• Aghwan: 𐕛𐔰𐕖𐔰𐕙𐕒𐕡𐕎 (vačarun)
• Arabic: يَهُودِيَّة‎ (ar) f (yahūdiyya)
• Armenian: հուդայականություն (hy) (hudayakanutʿyun)
• Asturian: xudaísmu (ast) m
• Azerbaijani: İudaizm
• Belarusian: іудаі́зм m (iudaízm)
• Bengali: ইহুদি ধর্ম (bn) (ihudi dhormo)
• Bulgarian: юдаи́зъм (bg) m (judaízǎm)
• Catalan: judaisme (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 猶太教／犹太教 (jau⁴ taai³ gaau³)

  Hakka: 猶太教／犹太教 (Yù-thai-kau)

  Mandarin: 猶太教／犹太教 (zh) (yóutàijiào)

  Min Nan: 猶太教／犹太教 (Iû-thài-kàu)

• Czech: židovství (cs) n, judaismus (cs) m
• Danish: jødedom (da) c
• Dhivehi: ޔަހޫދީދީން‎ (yahūdīdīn̊)
• Dutch: jodendom (nl) n
• Esperanto: judismo, judaismo
• Estonian: judaism
• Finnish: juutalaisuus (fi)
• French: judaïsme (fr) m
• Galician: xudaísmo (gl) m
• Georgian: იუდაიზმი (ka) (iudaizmi)
• German: Judentum (de) n, Judaismus m
• Greek: ιουδαϊσμός (el) m (ioudaïsmós)

  Ancient: Ἰουδαϊσμός m (Ioudaïsmós)

• Hebrew: יַהֲדוּת‎ (he) f (yahadút)
• Hindi: यहूदी धर्म (yahūdī dharm)
• Hungarian: judaizmus (hu)
• Irish: Giúdachas m
• Italian: judaisimo m, ebraismo (it) m
• Japanese: ユダヤ教 (ja) (yudaya-kyō)
• Kazakh: яһудилік (ähudilık)
• Khmer: សាសនាជ្វីហ្វ (saasnaa cwiif)
• Korean: 유대교 (ko) (yudaegyo)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: cihûtî (ku) f, cihûyanî f

• Kyrgyz: иудаизм (iudaizm)
• Ladino: djudaizmo, Djudaismo
• Latin: iudaismus m
• Latvian: jūdaisms m
• Lithuanian: judaizmas m
• Macedonian: јудаи́зам m (judaízam)
• Malay: Yahudi (ms), agama Yahudi
• Maltese: Ġudaiżmu m
• Maori: Hūraitanga
• Mongolian: иудаизм (iudaizm)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: jødedom m

  Nynorsk: jødedom m

• Persian: یهودیت‎ (fa) (yahudiyat)
• Polish: judaizm (pl) m
• Portuguese: judaísmo (pt) m
• Romanian: iudaism (ro) n
• Russian: иудаи́зм (ru) m (iudaízm), иуде́йство (ru) n (iudéjstvo)
• Scottish Gaelic: iùdhachas m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: јудаизам m

  Roman: judaizam (sh) m

• Sinhalese: ජුදා ආගම (judā āgama)
• Slovak: judaizmus (sk) m
• Slovene: judovstvo (sl) n, judaizem (sl) m, žídovstvo (sl) n
• Spanish: judaísmo (es) m
• Swahili: Uyahudi
• Swedish: judendom (sv) c
• Tagalog: Hudaismo
• Tajik: яҳудият (yahudiyat)
• Tatar: яһүдилек (yahüdilek)
• Thai: ศาสนายูดาย (săasàná yoodaai)
• Turkish: Musevilik (tr), Yahudilik (tr)
• Turkmen: ýehudylykda
• Ukrainian: іудаї́зм m (iudajízm), юдаї́зм m (judajízm)
• Urdu: یہودیت‎ f (yahūdiyat)
• Uzbek: yahudiylik
• Vietnamese: Do thái giáo (猶太教), đạo Do thái (教猶太)
• Volapük: yud (vo)
• Welsh: Iddewiaeth (cy) f
• Yiddish: ייִדישקײַט‎ f (yidishkayt), ייִדישקייט‎ f (yidishkeyt), יהדות‎ n (yaades), יודאַיִזם‎ m (yudaizm)

See also

• Christianity
• Islam
• monotheism
• Mosaism