Judah

noun

1. a masculine name: dim. Jude; fem. Judith
2. Bible
   1. Jacob's fourth son, whose mother was Leah: Gen. 29:35
   2. the tribe descended from him, the strongest of the twelve tribes of Israel: Num. 1:26
3. the kingdom in the S part of Palestine formed by the tribes of Judah and Benjamin after they broke with the other ten tribes: 1 Kings 11:31; 12: 17-21