Jude
See also: jude
English
|
|
Etymology
Short form of Judas used in an attempt to distinguish the Apostle Judas Thaddaeus from Judas Iscariot [1]. From Old Testament Judah, Hebrew יְהוּדָה, said to mean “praised”.
Pronunciation
- enPR: jo͞o'd, IPA(key): /ˈdʒuːd/
- Rhymes: -uːd
Proper noun
Jude
- (biblical) The penultimate book of the New Testament of the Bible.
- (biblical) One of the Apostles, also called Thaddaeus.
- A male given name.
- A female given name
Quotations
- 1611, Bible (King James Version):: Jude 1:1:
- Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, and called.
- 1968 John Lennon and Paul McCartney: Hey Jude (a Beatles song):
- Hey Jude, don't make it bad
- Take a sad song and make it better
Related terms
Translations
book of the Bible
See also
References
- ↑ A Dictionary of First Names (OUP)
German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle High German jude, from Old High German judo, from Latin iūdaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈjuːdə]
Noun
Jude m (genitive Juden, plural Juden, feminine Jüdin)
- a Jew
Declension
Synonyms
Antonyms
Derived terms
Further reading
- Jude in Duden online
This article is issued from
Wiktionary.
The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike.
Additional terms may apply for the media files.