Strong's Lexicon Ioudaismos: Judaism Original Word: Ἰουδαϊσμός Word Origin: Derived from Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaios), meaning "Jew" or "Judean." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent conceptually related to "Ioudaismos" would be יְהוּדָה (Yehudah), which refers to Judah or the Jewish people, and תּוֹרָה (Torah), which refers to the Law or instruction given to the Israelites. Usage: The term "Ioudaismos" refers to the religious system and practices associated with Judaism, particularly as they relate to the Jewish faith and cultural identity. It encompasses the beliefs, traditions, and laws that define the Jewish way of life. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the adherence to Jewish customs and the religious system that was prevalent during the time of Jesus and the early church. Cultural and Historical Background: During the time of the New Testament, Judaism was not only a religion but also a cultural and national identity for the Jewish people. It was characterized by the observance of the Mosaic Law, temple worship, and various traditions passed down through generations. The Jewish people were distinct in their monotheistic belief in Yahweh, adherence to the Torah, and practices such as circumcision, dietary laws, and Sabbath observance. The term "Ioudaismos" captures this comprehensive way of life that set the Jewish people apart from the surrounding pagan cultures. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Ioudaizó Definition Judaism NASB Translation Judaism (2). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jewish FaithFrom Ioudaizo; "Judaism", i.e. The Jewish faith and usages -- Jews' religion. see GREEK Ioudaizo Forms and Transliterations Ιουδαισμω Ιουδαϊσμώ Ἰουδαϊσμῷ Ιουδαϊστι Ioudaismo Ioudaismō Ioudaïsmôi Ioudaïsmō̂iLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Galatians 1:13 N-DMSGRK: ἐν τῷ Ἰουδαϊσμῷ ὅτι καθ' NAS: manner of life in Judaism, how KJV: in the Jews' religion, how that INT: in Judaism that beyond Galatians 1:14 N-DMS |
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