JUDAH
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Biblical PN | 1. | Son of JACOB (2 Nephi 3:12 (x2)) |
Biblical gentilic | 2. | Tribe descended from No. 1 (2 Nephi 19:21 = Isaiah 9:21; 2 Nephi 21:12, 13 (x3) = Isaiah 11:12, 13 (x3)) |
Biblical GN | 3. | Land belonging to JUDAH No. 2 (1 Nephi 1:4; 5:12; 20:1; 2 Nephi 12:1; 13:1, 8; 15:3, 7; 17:1, 6, 17; 18:8; Omni 1:15; 3 Nephi 1:Preface; 24:4) |
Etymology
JUDAH is used to refer to a biblical PN, GN, and gentilic but is not used elsewhere in the Book of Mormon as a PN, GN, or gentilic.
Cf. Book of Mormon JUDEA
See also Judah / Juda Variant
Variants
Deseret Alphabet: 𐐖𐐆𐐅𐐔𐐂
Notes