Lexical Definition
יְהֻד Yᵉhud (yeh-hood') Jehud N:N--L
a briefer form of one corresponding to יְהוּד
Jehud.
- § Jehud = "beauty"
- Jehud, a place in Palestine
1) a town in Dan, located between Baalath and Bene-berak and 8 miles east of Joppa
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וִיהֻ֥ד | and Jehud | Josh.19.45 |
| Ουδ | Jehud | LXX.Josh.19.45 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
יְהֻד proper name, of a location in Dan, Josh 19:45 = modern Yehûdî yeh, 8 miles east of Joppa, and 11/2 hours [5 1/2 miles] west of north from Lydda, Surveyii. 258 GuérinJudée i. 322; A Ιουθ, ᵐ5L [Ι]ουδ (on form of name Jastr JBL xii, 1893, 61 ff. compare Ia-u-du, Tel el-AmarnaNo. 39).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Joshua | 19:45 |
Profile
Jehud • A town allotted to Dan
Jehud, a town allotted to the tribe of Dan (Joshua 19:45).
Jehud was a town allotted to the tribe of Dan during the division of the Promised Land (Joshua 19:45). It was located in the western part of Canaan, in the coastal plain region known as the Shephelah. The town is mentioned only once in the Bible, and no additional information about its history or significance is provided. Its exact location remains uncertain.
All entries for Jehud: יְהֻד