Judah (disambiguation)
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Judah (Hebrew: יהודה, Yehūḏāh; Greek: Ἰούδας, Ioudās; Latin: Iudas; "Name means::to praise") is the name of at least four men in the Bible:
- Judah, the fourth son of Jacob by Leah.
- Judas Maccabeus, leader the Maccabean revolt against the Seleucid Empire (167 BC-160 BC).
- Judas Iscariot, the Apostle who betrayed Jesus to his enemies for 30 pieces of silver.
- Jude the Apostle, one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ.
The name "Judah" can also refer to:
- The tribe of Judah that descends from this man.
- The Kingdom of Judah after the Revolt of the Ten Tribes.
