Strong's Greek · G2453

Ἰουδαῖος

Ioudaîos

Jew(-ess), of Judæa

Definition

Judæan, i.e. belonging to Jehudah

Derivation

from G2448 (Ἰουδά) (in the sense of G2455 (Ἰούδας) as a country);

Appears 194 times in Scripture

Mark 15:12

So Pilate asked them again, “What then do you want me to do with the One you call the King of the Jews?”

Mark 15:9

“Do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?” Pilate asked.

Matthew 27:11

Meanwhile Jesus stood before the governor, who questioned Him: “Are You the King of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.

Mark 15:18

And they began to salute Him: “Hail, King of the Jews!”

Mark 7:3

Now in holding to the tradition of the elders, the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat until they wash their hands ceremonially.

Mark 15:2

So Pilate questioned Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.

Matthew 27:29

And they twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on His head. They put a staff in His right hand, knelt down before Him, and mocked Him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”

Matthew 2:2

asking, “Where is the One who has been born King of the Jews? We saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”

Matthew 28:15

So the guards took the money and did as they were instructed. And this account has been circulated among the Jews to this very day.

Matthew 27:37

Above His head they posted the written charge against Him: THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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