Judith
Found 11 entry about "Judith"
יְהוּדִית(Hebrew)
JOO-dith(English)
YOO-dit(German)
ZHUY-DEET(French)
khoo-DHEET(Spanish)
Judith Name meanings & History
The name Judith means "woman of Judea" or "praised". It is derived from the Hebrew name Yehudit. Judith is used as a first name for baby girls. It is a timeless name that never goes out of style.
Zodiac Sign of Judith: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces
Synonyms of Judith:
J: Jester,Joy,Journey,Judicial,Journal,Justice
U: Understanding,Universality,Undermining,Unity,Utopia
D: Daddy,Demanding,Doting,Dutiful,Determined,Domestic
I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence
T: Tireless,Truth,Talkative,Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Testy,Touchy
H: Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Haggle,Hope
Judith is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Strong name
- a Upper name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Judith Light, Judith Crist, Judith Butler, Judith Sheindlin (Judge Judy), Judith Durham (The Seekers), and Judith Wright (Australian poet and environmentalist).
2.) Judith (Female)
Usage: Hebrew
Meanings: (Hebrew) woman worthy of praise
Other Forms: Jude, Judi, Judie, Juditha, Judy, Judyth, Judythe
3.) Judith (Female)
4.) JUDITH (Female)
Usage: Biblical
Meanings: Anglicized form of the Hebrew Jehudith and Yehudit, feminine forms of Jehuda and Yehudah. These names, Anglicized as Judah, mean “he will be praised.” Because Judah was the name of a kingdom in ancient Palestine, the name can also mean “from Judah.” Judith is borne in the Bible by the daughter of Beeri the Hittite. She became one of the wives of Esau. (GEN. 26) (JOO-DITH)
5.) JUDITH (Female)
Usage: German
Meanings: Cognate of the Hebrew Jehudith and Yehudit, which are feminine forms of Jehuda and Yehudhah. These names, Anglicized as Judah, mean “he will be praised.” Because Judah was also the name of a kingdom in ancient Palestine, the name can also mean “from Judah.” (YOO-DIT)
6.) JUDITH (Female)
Usage: French
Meanings: Cognate of the Hebrew Jehudith and Yehudit, which are feminine forms of Jehuda and Yehudhah. These names, Anglicized as Judah, mean “he will be praised.” Because Judah was also the name of a kingdom in ancient Palestine, the name can also mean “from Judah.” The name is borne in the Bible by a woman who saved her people from Nebuchadnezzar’s invaders by gaining the confidence of the general Holofernes and cutting off his head while he was asleep. Her story is told in the apocryphal book of Judith. (ZHOO-DITH)
7.) JUDITH (Female)
Usage: Scandinavian
Meanings: From the Ecclesiastic Greek Ioudith, which is from the Hebrew Jehudith and Yehudit, feminine forms of Jehuda and Yehudah. These names, Anglicized as Judah, mean “he will be praised.” Because Judah was also the name of a kingdom in ancient Palestine, the name can also mean “from Judah.” Pet: Jutka, Jytte (Danish); Jutte, Juut, Juute (Dutch). (YOO-DITH, YOO-DEETH)
8.) JUDITH (Female)
Usage: Scottish
Meanings: A borrowing from the English, Judith is a cognate of the Hebrew Jehudith and Yehudit (he will be praised). See JUDITH (English Names). Judith has also been used in Scotland as an Anglicized form of Siobhan and Siubhan. Pet: Judi, Judie, Judy. (JOO-DITH)
9.) JUDITH (Female)
Usage: English
Meanings: Cognate of the Hebrew Jehudith and Yehudit, which are feminine forms of Jehuda and Yehudhah. These names, Anglicized as Judah, mean “he will be praised.” Because Judah was also the name of a kingdom in ancient Palestine, the name can also mean “from Judah.” Pet: Judi, Judie, Judy. (JOO-DITH)
10.) Judith (Female)
Usage: Hebrew
Meanings: (Hebrew) praised. Mythology: the slayer of Holofernes, according to ancient Jewish legend. See also Yehudit,Yudita.
Other Forms: Giuditta, Ioudith, Jude, Judett, Judetta, Judette, Judine, Judit, Judita, Judite, Juditha, Judithe, Juditt, Juditta, Juditte, Judyta, Judytt, Judytta, Judytte, Jutka
