Example sentences for: judah

How can you use “judah” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • With those waters, the Kings of Judah of the House of David were anointed for four centuries.

  • Indeed, in acculturating to America while maintaining a Jewish identity, observers of Hanukkah may well be doing Judah Maccabee proud.

  • One could stop well short of anything as elaborate as the Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie's old tag line ("King of Kings, Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah") or the array of distinctions paraded by the young ruler in Evelyn Waugh's Black Mischief (a proclamation begins, "We, Seth, Emperor of Azania, Lord of Wanda, Bachelor of the Arts of Oxford University ..."

  • The warrior-hero Judah Maccabee, leader of an ancient revolt, morphed into a proto-Zionist pioneer.

  • Judah Folkman, the biomedical researcher who landed on the cover of the New York Times for having discovered the cure for cancer, then found himself ostracized by his colleagues because he hadn't, really, though he never claimed he had.


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