Jude

See also: jude

English

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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

  1. (biblical) The penultimate book of the New Testament of the Bible.
    Synonym: Jud. (abbreviation)
  2. (biblical) One of the Apostles, also called Thaddaeus.
  3. A male given name.
  4. A female given name

Quotations

  • 1611, The Holy Bible, [] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, [], OCLC 964384981:
    : 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

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References

  1. A Dictionary of First Names (OUP)

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒyd/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Jude m

  1. (biblical) Jude

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German jude, jüde, from Old High German judo, judeo, from Latin iūdaeus (Judaean, Jew), from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos), derived from Ῐ̓ούδᾱ (Ioúdā, Juda) + -ιος (-ios), the former from Hebrew יְהוּדָה (yəhūḏāh).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjuːdə/
  • (file)

Noun

Jude m (genitive Juden, plural Juden, feminine Jüdin)

  1. a Jew

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Further reading

  • Jude in Duden online
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