Judah
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Judah was an ancient Israelite kingdom in the southern Levant, centered around Jerusalem and prominent in biblical history.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ancient Judah | 1 |
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iron Age polity
ⓘ
ancient kingdom ⓘ biblical kingdom ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSite |
City of David
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lachish reliefs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralDeity | Yahweh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTo |
biblical narrative of the Davidic line
ⓘ
history of ancient Israel and Judah ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Assyrian Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conqueredBy |
Nebuchadnezzar II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Neo-Babylonian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coreCity | Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture
ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| endDate | 586 BCE ⓘ |
| endEvent | Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Israelites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstKing | Rehoboam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
First Temple period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iron Age II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importantCity |
Beersheba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bethlehem NERFINISHED ⓘ Hebron NERFINISHED ⓘ Lachish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Hebrew
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Judean Hebrew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
ancient Near East
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Levant ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Tanakh
ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
Bible ⓘ
surface form:
Old Testament
|
| namedAfter |
Judah son of Jacob
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
tribe of Judah ⓘ |
| notableKing |
David
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hezekiah NERFINISHED ⓘ Jehoshaphat NERFINISHED ⓘ Josiah NERFINISHED ⓘ Solomon NERFINISHED ⓘ Uzziah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | ancient Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | United Monarchy of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Yahwism
ⓘ
ancient Judaism ⓘ |
| religiousCenter |
First Temple
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Temple in Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rulingDynasty | House of David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| script | Paleo-Hebrew script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesBorderWith |
Ammon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edom NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ Moab NERFINISHED ⓘ Philistia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 10th century BCE ⓘ |
| startEvent | division of the united monarchy of Israel ⓘ |
| successor |
Babylonian province of Yehud
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yehud Medinata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vassalOf |
Assyrian Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Neo-Babylonian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (53)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.