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Easton's Bible Dictionary

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  • The patriarch Judah, son of Jacob (Luke 3:33; Hebrews 7:14 ). In Luke 1:39; Hebrews 7:14; Revelation 5:5; 7:5 , the word refers to the tribe of Judah.

  • The father of Simeon in Christ's maternal ancestry (Luke 3:30 ).

  • Son of Joanna, and father of Joseph in Christ's maternal ancestry (26), probably identical with Abiud (Matthew 1:13 ), and with Obadiah (1 Chronicles 3:21 ).

  • One of the Lord's "brethren" (Mark 6:3 ).

    Bibliography Information
    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Juda'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​j/juda.html. 1897.
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