Judith
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English[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
From Hebrew יְהוּדִית (Y'hudít, “woman from Judea, Jewess”)
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Judith
- A female given name
- 1833 The New Monthly Magazine, E. Littell, Vol. 1, January-June 1833, page 211("On Grand Christian Names"):
- The beauty and simplicity of names are altogether arbitrary: Mary and Elizabeth, and Judith, may suit a taste formed on the Puritan model, that is to say, an English and Scottish taste: the French consider Victoire, Adele, Adriane, or any other such "fanciful and romantic" names, quite as simple, and perhaps as beautiful, as Mr. Stuart does Mary and Jane.
- 1833 The New Monthly Magazine, E. Littell, Vol. 1, January-June 1833, page 211("On Grand Christian Names"):
- A book of the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox canon of the Old Testament, considered apocryphal by Protestants.
- The protagonist of the Biblical book of Judith.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, Judith 13:2,8::
- And Judith was left along in the tent, and Holofernes lying along upon his bed: for he was filled with wine. --- And she smote twice upon his neck with all her might, and she took away his head from him.
- The name of A wife of Esau.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, Genesis 26:34-35::
- And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite: Which were a grief of mind unto Isaac and to Rebekah.
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female given name
book of the Bible
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wife of Esau
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Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From English Judith, from Hebrew יְהוּדִית (Y'hudít, “woman from Judea, Jewess”).
Proper noun[edit]
Judith
- a female given name
- the book of Judith
- (biblical) the protagonist of the Biblical book of Judith
- (biblical) a wife of Esau
Danish[edit]
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Judith
- A female given name, equivalent to English Judith.
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French[edit]
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Judith
- Judith; the Book of Judith.
- A female given name.
German[edit]
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Judith
- A female given name, equivalent to English Judith.
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Norwegian[edit]
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Judith
- A female given name, popular spelling variant of the biblical Judit.
Swedish[edit]
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Judith c (genitive Judiths)
- A female given name, a spelling variant of Judit.
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