McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Jewry

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Jewry


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( éְäåּã , Yehud', Chald., Dan_5:13, last clause; “Judaea” in Ezr_5:8; elsewhere “Judah;” É᾿ïõäáῖá , Luk_23:5; Joh_7:1; elsewhere “Judah”), the nation of the Jews, i.e. the kingdom of JUDAH, later JUDAEA. “Jewry” also occurs frequently in the A.V. of the Apocrypha (1Es_1:32; 1Es_2:4; 1Es_4:49; 1Es_5:7-8; 1Es_5:57; 1Es_6:1; 1Es_8:81; 1Es_9:3; Bel 33; 2Ma_10:24).

Jews.

SEE JEW.