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Judaism

Definition:

The term "Judaism" refers to the religion practiced by the Jews.

  • The word “Judaism” only appears in the New Testament, since the term did not exist before that time.
  • Judaism includes all the Old Testament laws and instructions that God gave to the Israelites to obey. It also includes the customs and traditions that have been added to the Jewish religion over time.
  • When translating, the term "Jewish religion" or "religion of the Jews" can be used in both the Old and New Testaments.
  • When translating the word “Judaism”, the term “Jewish religion” or “religion of the Jews” can be used.

(See also: Jew, law)

Bible References:

Word Data:

  • Strong's: G2454

Forms Found in the English ULB:

Judaism