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Judah

Judah (son of Jacob)

Judah was the fourth son of Jacob and Leah, and his descendants formed the tribe of Judah, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. He is a significant figure in the biblical narrative, known for his role in the story of Joseph and for being an ancestor of King David and, according to Christian tradition, Jesus Christ.

Associations

Family

graph TD; style person/judah fill:#2fa4e7,stroke:#333,stroke-width:4px; person/dinah(["Dinah"]) person/dan(["Dan"]) person/rachel(["Rachel"]) person/asher(["Asher"]) person/laban(["Laban"]) person/naphtali(["Naphtali"]) person/judah(["Judah"]) person/bilhah(["Bilhah"]) person/isaac(["Isaac"]) person/jacob(["Jacob"]) person/zilpah(["Zilpah"]) person/gad(["Gad"]) person/simeon(["Simeon"]) person/reuben(["Reuben"]) person/joseph(["Joseph"]) person/hezron(["Hezron"]) person/tamar(["Tamar"]) person/zebulun(["Zebulun"]) person/rebekah(["Rebekah"]) person/perez(["Perez"]) person/leah(["Leah"]) person/issachar(["Issachar"]) person/levi(["Levi"]) click person/dinah "../../person/dinah/" click person/dan "../../person/dan/" click person/rachel "../../person/rachel/" click person/asher "../../person/asher/" click person/laban "../../person/laban/" click person/naphtali "../../person/naphtali/" click person/judah "../../person/judah/" click person/bilhah "../../person/bilhah/" click person/isaac "../../person/isaac/" click person/jacob "../../person/jacob/" click person/zilpah "../../person/zilpah/" click person/gad "../../person/gad/" click person/simeon "../../person/simeon/" click person/reuben "../../person/reuben/" click person/joseph "../../person/joseph/" click person/hezron "../../person/hezron/" click person/tamar "../../person/tamar/" click person/zebulun "../../person/zebulun/" click person/rebekah "../../person/rebekah/" click person/perez "../../person/perez/" click person/leah "../../person/leah/" click person/issachar "../../person/issachar/" click person/levi "../../person/levi/" person/jacob -->|parent of| person/dinah person/leah <-->|married to| person/jacob person/judah -->|parent of| person/perez person/leah -->|parent of| person/simeon person/jacob -->|parent of| person/joseph person/judah <-->|married to| person/tamar person/bilhah <-->|married to| person/jacob person/leah -->|parent of| person/dinah person/jacob -->|parent of| person/issachar person/leah -->|parent of| person/zebulun person/jacob -->|parent of| person/naphtali person/jacob -->|parent of| person/zebulun person/rebekah -->|parent of| person/jacob person/leah -->|parent of| person/issachar person/jacob -->|parent of| person/reuben person/jacob -->|parent of| person/levi person/leah -->|parent of| person/reuben person/tamar -->|parent of| person/perez person/leah -->|parent of| person/levi person/jacob -->|parent of| person/asher person/rachel <-->|married to| person/jacob person/jacob -->|parent of| person/gad person/leah -->|parent of| person/judah person/perez -->|parent of| person/hezron person/isaac -->|parent of| person/jacob person/jacob -->|parent of| person/judah person/jacob -->|parent of| person/simeon person/jacob -->|parent of| person/dan person/laban -->|parent of| person/leah person/zilpah <-->|married to| person/jacob

Textual / symbolic

graph TD; style person/judah fill:#2fa4e7,stroke:#333,stroke-width:4px; person/ruth(["Ruth"]) person/rachel(["Rachel"]) place/bethlehem(["Bethlehem"]) object/barley(["barley"]) place/ephrathah(["Ephrathah"]) object/bread(["bread"]) group/moabite(["Moabite"]) role/worthy_woman(["worthy woman"]) theme/humility(["humility"]) object/wine_vinegar(["wine vinegar"]) person/judah(["Judah"]) object/wheat(["wheat"]) theme/leaving_family(["leaving family"]) object/wing(["wing"]) person/tamar(["Tamar"]) group/israelite(["Israelite"]) object/feet(["feet"]) object/grain(["grain"]) being/yahweh(["Yahweh"]) person/leah(["Leah"]) person/perez(["Perez"]) object/field(["field"]) click person/ruth "../../person/ruth/" click person/rachel "../../person/rachel/" click place/bethlehem "../../place/bethlehem/" click object/barley "../../object/barley/" click place/ephrathah "../../place/ephrathah/" click object/bread "../../object/bread/" click group/moabite "../../group/moabite/" click role/worthy_woman "../../role/worthy_woman/" click theme/humility "../../theme/humility/" click object/wine_vinegar "../../object/wine_vinegar/" click person/judah "../../person/judah/" click object/wheat "../../object/wheat/" click theme/leaving_family "../../theme/leaving_family/" click object/wing "../../object/wing/" click person/tamar "../../person/tamar/" click group/israelite "../../group/israelite/" click object/feet "../../object/feet/" click object/grain "../../object/grain/" click being/yahweh "../../being/yahweh/" click person/leah "../../person/leah/" click person/perez "../../person/perez/" click object/field "../../object/field/" person/ruth <.->|associated with| object/barley person/ruth <.->|associated with| person/tamar object/field <.->|associated with| person/ruth person/ruth <.->|associated with| person/leah person/ruth <.->|associated with| group/moabite person/ruth <.->|associated with| object/wheat role/worthy_woman <.->|associated with| person/ruth place/bethlehem <.->|associated with| person/ruth person/ruth <.->|associated with| object/grain person/ruth <.->|associated with| person/rachel object/bread <.->|associated with| person/ruth person/ruth <.->|associated with| group/israelite person/ruth -->|example of| theme/humility person/ruth <.->|associated with| object/wine_vinegar person/judah <.->|associated with| person/ruth place/ephrathah <.->|associated with| person/ruth person/ruth <.->|associated with| object/wing being/yahweh <.->|associated with| person/ruth person/ruth <.->|associated with| person/perez person/ruth -->|example of| theme/leaving_family object/feet <.->|associated with| person/ruth