International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Judah at (upon) the Jordan

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Judah at (upon) the Jordan


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(היּרדּן יהדה, yehūdhāh ha-yardēn): A place marking the eastern limit of the territory of Naphtali (). It is generally thought among scholars that the text is corrupt; but no very probable emendation has been suggested. Thomson (LB, II, 466) proposes to identify it with Seiyid Jehūda, a small white-domed sanctuary about 3 miles to the Southeast of Tell el-Ḳady.