ܝܗܘܕܐ

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Classical Syriac

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה (yəhûḏâ).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

ܝܗܘܕܐ (yəhūḏā)

  1. (biblical) Judah, Judas
    • Peshitta, Luke 22:3:
      ܥܠ ܗܘܐ ܕܝܢ ܣܛܢܐ ܒܝܗܘܕܐ ܕܡܬܩܪܐ ܣܟܪܝܘܛܐ. ܕܐܝܬ݂ܘܗܝ ܗܘܐ ܡܢ ܡܢܝܢܐ ܕܬܪܥܣܪ.
      ʿal həwā ḏên sāṭānā ḇə-ʾīhūḏā ḏə-meṯqərē səḵaryōṭā, də-ʾīṯaw wā men menyānā ḏa-ṯəreʿsar.
      Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve.
  2. a male given name

References

  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 409a